The costumes for the movie that was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson were created by Mark Bridges. Some say that it’s no surprise that this movie won the best costume design award as it portrays the life of a 1950s couture fashion house and its designer. But the costumes created for this movie serve not only the purpose of catching one’s attention with its intricate design but also reveal who are the characters who wear these dresses and costumes, as well as allowing us to understand who the man that created these pieces of clothing is.