
Husband #1: Dick Van Dyke as Edgar Hopper
The Simple Life

Husband # 2: Paul Newman as Larry Flint
A Parisian Adventure

When the Parisian vignette paid homage to French New Wave…
MacLaine in “What A Way To Go!” (left) & Bardot in “Contempt” (right)
Husband # 3: Robert Mitchum as Rod Anderson
Living the Life of Luxury


Husband #4: Gene Kelly as Pinky Benson
Think Pink!

But most notably…
“I’ll wear pink. It’ll go with your name.”

Shirley MacLaine Behind the Scenes (right) & Lizzo wearing an homage to “What A Way To Go!” at the 2019 Camp themed Met Gala
Miscellaneous Looks From The Movie:
Other NOTABLE HIDDEN GEMS:
1970’s: “Mahagony” (1975)
Directed by Berry Gordy
1980’s Pick: “Troop Beverly Hills” (1989)
Directed by Jeff Kanew
1990’s Pick: “Jawbreaker” (1999)
Directed by Darren Stein
2000’s Pick: “The Hot Chick” (2002)
Directed by Tom Brady
2010’s Pick: “The Handmaiden” (2016)
Directed by Park Chan-wook
Click for link to video that deep-dives The Handmaiden costume design
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