“The scene was quite huge, because we completely copied, literally, dress by dress,” the 1807 painting by Jacques-Louis David “The Coronation of Napoleon,” says costume designer Janty Yates.

Because Napoleon’s hat is so important, we found a way to avoid using wool felt. [For] everything else, the fabrics were cotton-based, like moleskin; it’s a very good costume material because ...

Napoleon' production designer Arthur Max and costume designers Janty Yates and David Crossman discuss the challenges in bringing the epic to life.

Napoleon chose the designer for her coronation outfits. Splendid thick gold embroidery stiffened a white satin gown and an enormous red silk velvet train. Her neck was surrounded by a veritable ...

When the costume designer David Crossman, who specializes in military wear, first knew he would be working on “Napoleon” (in theaters Wednesday), Ridley Scott’s epic starring Joaquin Phoenix ...

Location Collective, the studio owner-operator with credits including Napoleon and The Crown, has announced plans to open OMA V Film Studios, a purpose-made space for high-end TV shows and feature ...