Satine, Moulin Rouge (2001) Best Red Costumes, Gowns, & Dresses from Period Piece Dramas Movies
Satine in her iconic Red Gown from Moulin Rouge (2001)

Red – Joy, Passion, Danger, & Energy

Red is a primary color that comes from a variety of popular shades and tones. It’s a color of joy, passion, danger and energy. It’s a bold color that stands out and can make the heart beat faster.

It is also an auspicious color and is used as a bridal color in many cultures.

This ranking is all about costumes that are bright and vivid reds. Think Cherries and Victory Red lipstick and not wine.

So that primary red shades and not burgundies or scarlets or darker shades of reds, those shades have separate rankings.

This ranking only considers costumes that are from Period Movies. Modern and Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Superhero/etc costumes have their own separate ranked lists.

Undergarments, cover-ups, sleepwear, outerwear, swimwear etc are not included.

The costumes are ranked by aesthetics, memorability and how well it suits the character/film. This list aims for objectivity but no list truly is.

The List is subject to change

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Main Show and Spin-Off

Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma wearing Edwina's wedding gown in Anthony's fantasy, "Bridgerton," Season 2 Ranking the Wedding Gowns from Bridgerton
Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma wearing Edwina’s wedding gown in Anthony’s fantasy, “Bridgerton,” Season 2

Here Comes the Bride

Based on the romance book series of the same name, Netflix’s Bridgerton has a reputation for being romantic. Romance often can lead to marriage, which is certainly the case for the characters populating the show.

The are quite a few weddings depicted in Bridgerton and its spin-off show, Queen Charlotte. Some the weddings are grand and opulent, some are rushed, and others are small, private affairs. And sadly a few are only mentioned after the fact.

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