2. ACTION
In action movie the main
character will often wear
dark colours as to not draw
attention to themselves,or
they will dress in suits (e.g.
Bond)
Villains are often dressed
smartly, or the complete
opposite of a ‘chav’
depending on the type of
action (gansta, spy)
3. PERIOD DRAMA
(Film) a drama set in a particular historical
period, considering on the time period it is
set the costume vary.
To victorian clothes in Downton Abbey, To
clothes from the tutor period in Shakespeare
in Love.
4. THRILLER
Thrillers are generally set in
normal world, so all the
costumes are what people
would wear in everyday life.
Dressing darker colours rather
than bright. Unless there is
children when they often dress
brighter colours
5. FANTASY
Fantasy film have more
outlandish costumes, as
they are set in the far future
or made-up worlds.
Bright colours, more
accessories than normal.
Amour in superhero films, with their logo their chest. Often
form fitting
Female often wear outfits that
accentuating the body, either
long dresses, or tight
spandex
6. COMEDY
Comedy films are often set in the real world, in romcoms
women are often either depicted as the ‘nerd’ or the
‘cheerleader’ type
7. WESTERN
In western films the costumes for
men generally are constructed a
hat, chaps, a shirt and a gun belt.
Women wear either the ‘indian’ style
clothing or the long dress (below)
