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‘Getting Dressed in the 18th Century’– Viral Video

In 2015 we (Crow’s Eye Productions) were contacted by Pauline Rushton, costume curator of The Lady Lever Art Gallery, to make a short film of the sequence of dressing in the 18th century. The film was...

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‘Getting Dressed in the 18th Century – The Busk’.

The video we made for Lady Lever Art Gallery on ‘Getting Dressed in the 18th Century’ raised a couple of interesting questions. One that frequently occurred was ‘what is the wooden thing that goes in...

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Getting Dressed in the 18th Century -Working Woman

Going viral – again! Crow’s Eye Productions has just completed a follow-up to our film ‘Getting Dressed in the 18th Century’ that we made for Lady Lever Art Gallery.  The immense popularity of the...

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Book Review – American Duchess guide to Eighteenth Century Dressmaking

My review of the splendid ‘American Duchess Guide to Eighteenth Century Dressmaking’:

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Eighteenth Century Pockets

We have just made a short film about 18th Century pockets, and how it is possible to loose them! ‘Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it,  Not a penny was there in it, Only a ribbon round...

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Getting Dressed in the 14th Century

We have just completed filming a sequence on ‘Getting Dressed in the 14th Century’ – the century when it is considered that ‘fashion’ began.  We have released it on our  Crow’s Eye Productions YouTube...

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Getting Dressed in the 18th Century – Gentleman

We have just finished filming ‘Getting Dressed in the 18th Century – Gentleman’, for Lady Lever Art Gallery, National Museums of Liverpool. The film will be part of a new exhibition on costume and is a...

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Getting Dressed in WWI – VAD Nurse

The latest film in our ‘Getting Dressed’ series on the history of costume, ‘Getting Dressed in WWI – VAD Nurse’, has just topped one million views in a week: Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven...

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Women’s Land Army WW2

Our short film on the uniform and life of the Women’s Land Army during  the second World War. Costumes by Pauline Loven, Directed and filmed by Nic Loven and starring Holly Turner, Jasmine Clark and...

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Mary Shelley

How Mary Shelley dressed, and the story of how she created Frankenstein. Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven Producer/Costumier:  Pauline Loven Mary Godwin/Shelley – Chelsie Jade Faulks Maid – Lucy...

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Getting Dressed in 1665 Delft

A young woman is dressed in the style of a wealthy woman in 1665 Delft. Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven Producer/Costumier: Pauline Loven  Voice-over: Martha Milne The Woman – Hannah Douglas The...

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Getting Dressed in WW1 – Young Woman

A young woman gets dressed in 1910s clothing. Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven Producer/Costumier: Pauline Loven  Hair and Make-up: Emily Johnson Voice-over: Martha Milne Young woman: Hannah Gaskell...

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Getting Dressed in WW1 – British Soldier

How a British WW1 soldier in the Artists Rifles dressed. Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven  Producer/Costumier: Pauline Loven Soldier: Reece Ackerman Music from ‘Tell Them of Us’ composed and...

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Getting Dressed – Dickensian Christmas (1853)

A Victorian maidservant dresses ready for a day of work, then ventures out into a cold evening… Director/Cinematographer: Nic Loven Producer/Costumier: Pauline Loven Shoes – Kevin Garlick,  Stockings –...

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A wedding in the Family

Since my last post I have been rather busy and have failed to keep my blog updated. In addition to all my other Crow’s Eye Productions work, my daughter Kate had asked me to make her wedding dress! It...

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