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The costume wizard behind those 'Wicked' outfits has been down the Yellow Brick Road before
But the movie musical’s costumes aren’t just a mashup of looks we’ve seen before; they’re an elegant reinvention of iconic “Wizard of Oz” references and a joyous summation of its ...
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‘Wicked’s’ Paul Tazewell Makes Oscars History as First Black Man to Win Best Costume Design
As for finding the pink for Glinda’s bubble dress, Tazewell looked at the original 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” and the dress worn by Billie Burke. While the costume designer knew it was ...
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Wicked Costumes Were Inspired By The Wizard Of Oz & “Sprinkled With Magic”
Inspired predominately by the 1939 The Wizard of Oz movie, Tazewell took memorable looks, like Glinda’s (Billie Burke) pink ballgown, and reimagined them with a “modern eye.”For the opening ...