Film de Mariage noir

Styling in the Dark

Wardrobe elements for the shoot:

I took this photo of the sourced garments in the woods near where I live;

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123 Testing

Holly, Jonathan and myself went for a quick late night studio session to test out lighting ideas...This turned in to a 2 hour shoot dancing around to Blondie and using my naked bony back!

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Despite losing our digital images(!!), Mr Sutcliffe outdid himself when using liquid light. Using his medium format negatives he projected the images on to discarded pieces of card, masking tape, tiles etc. 

Below are the unnerving yet ethereal outcomes:

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Colour vs Black and white

Le Film Noir;

We discussed as a group the fact that we want our final images to be in raw format using black and white film., as it will give it an authentic yet stark finish.

Blanc et noir

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J'adore Galliano

I want to create a shoot that is chic, luxurious, a hint of parisian, lots of volume yet stark.

For wardrobe, especially regarding the theme of marriage, John Galliano Couture will prove to be my main inspiration...

Lace and Netting

As veils are a huge point of symbolism in marriage and weddings, we decided to use this as as the main element in our shoot. Here are some beautiful fashion images I found which use netting and lace as a focal point...

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