August 22, 2004 History of Costume Film Review<Tab/> Emma <Tab/>The movie Emma, is a film that takes us to a time of romance, grace and femininity. It is set in Dorset and London England in the Victorian time period. The film is about a girl by the name of Emma Woodhouse who in great duty and privilege devotes herself to playing matchmaker. Throughout the film she tries …showed first 75 words of 565 total…

…showed last 75 words of 565 total…to classical music, and stitching. A couple times in the movie it showed people in the background of a lower class tending to sheep, it was common for those who didn't have as much money to be Shepard's. This film did a great job of portraying the costumes of this era. It takes a lot to be able to recreate the Victorian era with such grace and elegance, and Michael O'Connor did an amazing job.