Costume designer Norma Moriceau drew on her background in the London punk scene when creating iconic costumes for Mad Max 2 and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

A flapper-style 1920s sequined evening dress bought in Paris and worn by Isabel McDonagh (credited as Marie Lorraine) in the Australian silent film The Cheaters (1929).

In this audio clip, Elise recalls her tenacity for getting the shot, in this case the three leads in their Lizzy Gardiner designed frilled-neck lizard costumes, tongues out.

The Dressmaker Costume Exhibition took place at the NFSA in 2019.

See a spectacular range of haute couture costumes worn by the stars of The Dressmaker, on show at the NFSA in Canberra from 18 April.

The Dressmaker Costume Exhibition is showing at the NFSA in Canberra from 18 April to 18 August 2019.

Welcome to the world of The Dressmaker, where haute couture and the Australian outback are brilliantly combined. 

A long blue-sequinned dress worn by Julie (played by Jessica Mauboy) in The Sapphires (Wayne Blair, Australia, 2012).

In this scene from The Dressmaker (2015), Teddy (Liam Hemsworth) is being fitted for a suit by Tilly (Kate Winslet).