{"id":5171,"date":"2012-12-13T13:00:03","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/?p=5171"},"modified":"2018-11-28T14:05:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T19:05:05","slug":"populaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2012\/12\/populaire.html","title":{"rendered":"populaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard about the French film, Populaire? It&#8217;s a romantic comedy about a speed typist in 1950s France, and the costumes are rumored to be Mad Men for the French crowd. Sounds like a cute story, too. You can read more about it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildbunch.biz\/films\/populaire\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Women&#8217;s Wear Daily had a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/eye\/design\/mad-hommes-behind-the-scenes-of-populaire-6502948\" target=\"_blank\">nice article<\/a> about the costumes, too. I love costuming. That might be <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/meet-giulia-and-see-her-work-in-the-burdastyle-sewing-handbook.html\">Giulia&#8217;s<\/a> influence on me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5180\" title=\"populaire-2\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2-400x543.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2-400x543.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2-202x275.jpg 202w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2.jpg 754w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not personally attracted to the retro look as a fashion statement, but I love to draw inspiration from films for color palette, clothing details, and styling. And it certainly looks like Populaire will deliver on those fronts. Here are a few stills from the film.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5179\" title=\"populaire-5\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-5-400x331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-5-400x331.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-5-275x228.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-5.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5176\" title=\"populaire-1\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-1-400x352.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-1-400x352.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-1-275x242.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-1.jpg 967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5177\" title=\"populaire-3\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-3-400x494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-3-400x494.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-3-222x275.jpg 222w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-3.jpg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5178\" title=\"populaire-4\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-4-400x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-4-400x367.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-4-275x252.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-4.jpg 898w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Looks like the film will be opening in the states this March. Keep an eye out for it, and when I see it I&#8217;ll let you know how it is!<\/p>\n<p>And, on an unrelated note, congratulations to Dana and Heather who were the two winners of our STC Craft book drawing this week. Thanks to all of you for sharing stories of your most memorable Christmas gift. I enjoyed reading all of them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard about the French film, Populaire? It&#8217;s a romantic comedy about a speed typist in 1950s France, and the costumes are rumored to be Mad Men for the French crowd. Sounds like a cute story, too. You can &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/populaire-2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-1lp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51785,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/cute-costumes.html","url_meta":{"origin":5171,"position":0},"title":"cute costumes","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"November 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Come see a couple of cute costumes that used Oliver + S patterns.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/inspectorgadget.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8793,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/11\/halloween-wrap-up.html","url_meta":{"origin":5171,"position":1},"title":"halloween wrap-up","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"November 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"In which we all ooh and aah over a few of the very clever Halloween costumes you sewed this year!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bo-peep.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":72885,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2019\/10\/costume-ideas.html","url_meta":{"origin":5171,"position":2},"title":"costume ideas","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"October 16, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"October is a popular month for costume sewing, so we couldn\u2019t leave it without a little costume inspiration.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/costumesF.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":57596,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2016\/09\/seven-costume-tutorials.html","url_meta":{"origin":5171,"position":3},"title":"seven costume tutorials","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"September 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are seven tutorials to help you make dress-up clothes or costumes. 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