- Spanish Classic - Fix - Garces En Uniforme -1988-

: The "uniform" acts as a symbol of conformity that the characters must eventually discard, both literally and figuratively, to reclaim their identity. 3. Technical Craft: The French Style

Let’s linger on the uniform. In American films, the schoolgirl uniform is often a fetish object first and clothing second. In Garcés en Uniforme , the costume designer (credited only as "Marta") made a deliberate choice: the uniforms are ugly. They are ill-fitting, thick, and uncomfortable looking. The skirts are awkwardly long, the blouses are starched, and the cravats are constricting. Garces En Uniforme -1988- - Spanish Classic -