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Variety Artisans: Behind the Seams: How ‘The Gilded Age’ Costume Designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone Crafted the Old vs. New Money Styles of 1880s New York
"The Gilded Age" costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone on crafting the show's fiercely intricate wardrobe.
As part of Variety’s Behind the Seams, Maimone opened the doors to her costume studio in Greenpoint, N.Y. to discuss how she crafted the fiercely intricate wardrobe of “The Gilded Age.” Both are alive at the same time, celebrations of art, but in completely different ways.” This distinction between the two worlds of “The Gilded Age” was the guiding principle of how Maimone dressed the series’ leading ladies. For their wardrobe, Maimone established ridged color palettes to represent the iron-clad family ties and years of tradition that placed them atop New York’s socialite scene.
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