Being a fashion snob during the festive period is quite the challenge. Kitsch, polyester-ridden Christmas jumpers line the London underground, questionably-coloured corduroys are unearthed en masse and mornings are spent plucking sequins from the carpet after rowdy work parties the night before.

However, the season has one redeeming quality - Christmas movies. We owe costume designers a great deal, but for those who are - to paraphrase the late, great André Leon Talley - “starved for beauty,” their work feels especially vital during this trying time.

From Keira Knightley’s Y2K accessories in Love Actually (cue the “I look quite pretty” vocal stim) to Christine Baranski's glorious Old Hollywood-inspired outerwear in How the Grinch Stole Christmas , there are plenty of cinematic

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