If you’ve watched #HollywoodNetflix, you’ve undoubtedly been bowled over by the absolutely incredible designs the cast is swathed in throughout — here are 4 behind the seams (get it?) facts from costume designers Lou Eyrich and Sarah Evelyn.
Every character had a specific color palette that guided their costuming: Archie ( @jrmypope) is often sporting gold tones and Raymond ( @DarrenCriss) wears lots of pink shades.
During early discussions about the character, Ryan Murphy described Claire as a “spider.” @Sweaving worked with the costume design team to give Claire’s wardrobe an insect vibe — lots of red and black hues, and dotted patterns.
Old Hollywood naturally served as a sartorial reference for this Hollywood — the costumes were partly influenced by a series of famous photographs from the 1940s taken by a young Stanley Kubrick while Jack’s (David @Corenswet) costuming took cues from James Dean and Marlon Brando