10 Best Orange Costumes from Period Movies

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Eva Green as Sibylla, Kingdom of Heaven (2005) Best Orange Costume, Gowns, & Dresses from Period Piece Dramas Movies
Eva Green as Sibylla from 2005’s Kingdom of Heaven (2005) in a stunning costume made from a myriad textures of shades of orange

Fresh, Optimistic, & Freedom

Since Orange is a mix of red and yellow it’s a warm color that is energetic and happy. It stimulates creativity and ambition as well as drawing attention to the wearer without being as overpowering as red. It can invoke fun and freedom as well as warnings.

Despite being a hard color to pull off, Orange is quite plentiful in certain types of movies. This is because it is not as bold and suggestive as red or as youthful as yellow. It strikes a good balance in between.

This is a ranking of the best orange costumes from Period movies. Orange costumes from Modern and Fantasy/Sci-Fi movies have their rankings.

Orange can range from super bright, like a traffic cone, dark rust coppers to even pinkish peach tones.

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.

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10 Best Orange Costumes in Modern Movies

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Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei Lee in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953) Best Orange Costume, Gowns, & Dresses from Modern Set Movies
Marilyn Monroe looks like a goddess in her sleeveless orange gown and beaded stole in 1953’s “Gentlemen Prefer
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Creativity and Ambition

Orange is a power color that has the energy of red with the happiness of yellow. It’s always a warm color that is optimistic and promotes creativity and ambition. It draws attention to the wearer and fascinates without being overpowering.

Orange can range from super bright to dark rust to even pinkish peach tones and it invokes fun and freedom. It’s a color few people can pull off, so when it is seen in a movie it makes a bold youthful statement.

This page ranks the best orange costumes from modern movies or movies that are set when they are made depicting the current period of fashion. Orange costumes from Fantasy/Sci-Fi and Period movies have their own rankings.

Undergarments, cover-ups, sleepwear, outerwear, swimwear etc are not included matching suits are. The costumesare ranked by aesthetics, memorability and how well it suits the character/film.

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