‘Barbie’ film’s costume designer is an Oscar winner

By now, you’ve most likely seen the ’80s-inspired neon roller-skating outfits Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling sported on the live-action “Barbie” film set.
The film’s viral ensembles are the imaginative and prescient of Oscar-winning costume designer Jacqueline Durran, Selection confirmed Tuesday. The wardrobe specialist has gained two Academy Awards and in addition labored with “Barbie” co-writer and director, Greta Gerwig, on “Little Girls.”
To this point, the web can’t get sufficient of Durran’s newest work. Followers first obtained a glimpse of Robbie, 31, as the enduring plastic “Barbie” in April when Warner Bros. launched a nonetheless of the “Birds of Prey” actress wanting nothing like her villainous Harley Quinn character.
Within the pic, blond Robbie sits in a pink convertible whereas sporting a blue polka-dot headband — and a giant smile.


Social media misplaced its thoughts earlier this month when Warner Bros. launched the primary picture of Gosling, 41, as Ken. The actor has bleach-blond hair, a twig tan and abs for days within the now-viral nonetheless.
Over the weekend, paparazzi took images of Barbie and Ken collectively on set in Venice Seaside in Los Angeles. Simply days earlier than sporting neon-green in-line skates and colourful visors, the pair wore matching cowboy outfits and lit social media on hearth.



Official plot particulars for the film have but to be launched, however America Ferrera, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, Alexandra Shipp, Emma Mackey, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Issa Rae and Michael Cera will seem within the movie, too.
“Barbie” hits theaters on July 21, 2023.