In stylish 1920s London, two beautiful sisters struggle to the top of the fashion world. Louise Lombard (Hidalgo) and Stella Gonet (Nicholas Nickleby) are Evie and Beatrice Eliott--born into wealth and privilege, made penniless by their profligate father, left with nothing but a passion for haute couture. Seen on PBS and A&E. 34 episodes, 29 1/2 hrs, 9 DVDs, SDH.
Episodes
Series 1: Discs 1-3
Series 2: Discs 4-6
Series 3: Discs 7-9
- Exclusive interview with Louise Lombard
- Production Notes
- 1920s fashion background
- Photo gallery
- 4-page booklet featuring an exclusive new interview with series co-creator Jean Marsh
Details
Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 29 1/2 hours
Format: Full screen
Number of Discs: 9
Language: English
Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Rating: NR
Press
"A feast for the eyes" - The Sunday Times (UK)
"One of the greatest costume dramas of all time" - The Baltimore Sun
"Highly recommended" - DVD Talk
"Addictive" - Tulsa World
Awards
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Video Lighting (1993)
BAFTA TV Award Winner for Best Costume Design (1992)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Video Lighting (1992)
CableACE Award Nomination for Actress in a Dramatic Series (Louise Lombard, 1995)
CableACE Award Nomination for Costume Design (1995)
CableACE Award Winner for Costume Design (1994)
CableACE Award Nomination for Actress in a Dramatic Series (Louise Lombard, 1993)
CableACE Award Nomination for Actress in a Dramatic Series (Stella Gonet, 1993)
CableACE Award Nomination for Dramatic Series (1993)
CableACE Award Nomination for Writing a Dramatic Series (1993)
Primetime Emmy Award Winner for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Series (1994)
Primetime Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (1993)
Satellite Award Nomination for Best DVD Release of a TV Show (2007)