![]() ![]() ‘It’s more than just putting clothes on actors – you are there as a sort of therapist’ …Beavan at her London home. I’ve been very good, I’ve never divulged.” Thank God I’ve got a really pants memory and can’t remember a thing, because I do hear some fairly intimate stuff. Does she get good gossip? “Oh yeah,” she says, with a glint of mischief. If you were a film star, you would think nothing of telling her all your secrets while she was dressing you. Beavan has a straightforward, no-nonsense manner, but she’s also incredibly warm, her grey curls bouncing around her face, so the effect isn’t austere but fun and surprisingly comforting. ![]() We are sitting in her office at the back of her beautiful London house, where she has lived for more than 30 years. I snuck a photo.” Elements of it might make it into a film – “I might be doing something to do with ghosts” – but it will be squirrelled away in Beavan’s mind, even if she can’t find the actual photo now to show me. She was amazing she looked like a sort of strange clown. I don’t know whether she was from a sect or something – she was wearing white and had the most extraordinary white hat on. She took a secret photo the other day, she says, of “a fabulous woman. “I am the biggest people-watcher ever,” says Beavan, the British costume director who is up for her fourth Oscar next month. If you spot a woman trying to surreptitiously take a photo of you on the bus – you’d have to look interesting – there’s a fair chance it might be Jenny Beavan. ![]()
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