Costumes Tell the Regal Tale of a Goddess's Loneliness.

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  • Author(s): Tangcay, Jazz
  • Source:
    Variety. 10/28/2020, Vol. 349 Issue 17, p57-57. 1p. 2 Cartoon or Caricatures.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      COSTUME design; OVER the Moon (Film); GUO Pei; FASHION designers; ANIMATED films; MOON goddesses
    • Abstract:
      The article describes how Chinese designer Guo Pei included images inspired by Chinese legend and culture for animated film "Over the Moon," which is streaming on Netflix, as of October 2020. Topics covered include her goal to express the emotion behind the design, how Pei designed elements of ancient Chinese royal dresses in moon goddess Chang'e's costumes and how the pattern on the back of the royal dress represents Chang'e's nostalgia for the human world.