In this episode of Why'd They Wear That?, Clinton Kelly and Stacey London dissect the unforgettable fashion from Roman Polanski's 1968 classic Rosemary's Baby, starring Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes. From the sophisticated white coat with gold trim that opens the film to the iconic Vidal Sassoon pixie cut, the hosts explore 15 key looks and how costume designer Anthea Silbert used deliberately girly, innocent clothing to emphasize the terror surrounding Farrow's character. They also celebrate Ruth Gordon's eccentric style as Minnie Castavet and discuss how the film's mod aesthetic continues to influence fashion today.

Why'd They Wear That? is a show where fashion experts analyze iconic movie moments and explore the costume choices that define cinema history. Hosted by Clinton Kelly and Stacey London, each episode breaks down the looks, the designers, and the stories behind unforgettable wardrobes.

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A pop-culture and fashion commentary show where Stacy London and Clinton Kelly break down the on-screen looks that sparked trends, started debates and occasionally made audiences ask, "Why'd They Wear THAT?"

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