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Richard Martin, the curator of the Costume Institute's show and author of the catalog, has stripped the Versace ensembles of the celebrity aura of their original wearers--Claudia Schiffer, Princess Diana, etc.--so that the clothes can show their own true qualities.
Corseting has stopped looking dishonorable and started looking chic again, both as a feature of recent ball gowns and wedding gowns and as a costume component that can give a modern frisson to movies set in ancient days.
These days, the wearer of a big coat made wholly of fur seems almost to be hiding inside an animal costume, disguised as a member of an endangered species, as it were.
No more medieval costume dramas or Spartan youths flirting in freeze frame.
Placido Domingo's appearance "on the package, compellingly photographed in costume as the ancient King of Crete," (Anthony Tommasini, the New York Times ) is the main selling point for this new recording of one of Mozart's more obscure operas--a fact that does not make critics happy.