Wicked
Ariana Grande ’s GlindadominatesWicked , not just through her bubbly personality but also her extremely memorable and primarily pink costume . As their personalities collide before they become unbelievable friends , Glinda andCynthia Erivo ’s Elphaba ’s wardrobesare designed to contrast with each other , as Elphaba sticks to opprobrious and dark amobarbital sodium , with some sharp silhouette . However , as Glinda says , " pink survive good with super C " — highlighting how the apposition of their key signature colors has an curiously cheering effect .
Glinda ’s peculiar glitz and glamor go bridge player in hand with her grapheme , who is challenging and jolly manipulative but also deeply kind and unapologetically herself . Glinda ’s closet was also changed entirely to pinkfrom what it is in theWickedBroadway musical , as a homage to 1939’sThe Wizard of Oz ’s Glinda and embracing a version of her that is whole Grande ’s . Grande gives thebest performance inWicked , and her surroundings and costumes of lacing , chiffon , and sparkles only elevate her acting option .
8Glinda’s Traveling Outfit
The Ensemble Glinda Wears When She Arrives At Shiz Is More Constricted Than Her Other Looks
InWicked ’s main timeline , Glinda is first seen in her " move around " outfit , essentially a heavier version of the school uniform she typically wears around Shiz with a matching chapeau . Glinda require to look occupation - y but maintains her pastel pallet , with a sport jacket and neat skirt in light pink and grey blue . Supposedly , the blazer and glove are to protect her from some breaking wind while she is on the boat . However , this look at long last comes across as airless than the rest of Glinda ’s attire , even her usual schoolhouse uniforms .
Elphaba and Glinda ’s dance panorama could not be more crucial in Wicked , but due to the nature of the show , it has n’t achieved flawlessness until now .
Glinda might be adhere up , but she is still something of a free spirit , moving through life sentence in a whirlwind of play and turning the world around her . Her introductory outfit does n’t enamour this in the agency other her wearing apparel do — really , it seems to intimately go her incredibly embarrassing voice communication about how she could avail Elphaba " treat the problem " someday . It ’s amusingly cute , and conveys her desire to be pretty and poised , but is n’t as fun , twirling , or interesting as the thing she will wear subsequently in the picture .
7"What Is This Feeling?" Nightgown
Glinda Proves That She Is Pampered At All Times Of The Day While Facing Off With Elphaba
Glinda and Elphaba ’s first night as roommate is a field of battle , and what Glinda is wearing is loosely the most forgettable affair about the scene . Glinda ’s preferred repose attire is silky pinkish pajamas with a match chiffon robe , perhaps with some more or less different styles from night to dark but which are basically the same . They are nonetheless endearing and illustrate the comical thought that Glinda looks indulge at all times , in comparison to Elphaba ’s more simplistic pyjama .
For , as Glinda is first watch in this type of clothing during " What Is This touch , " the contrast to what Elphaba is wearing is again important . Even Elphaba has a stylish woven gown on bridge player , and Glinda ’s pinkish one for the night has a comparatively straight silhouette that creates the mirrored imageneeded for the block to achieve perfection . They are almost wear the same thing , just one in black and the other in pinko .
It ’s another achievement by the costume department but generally is forgettable compared to her most glamourous dress .
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Overall , Glinda ’s typical pajamas are pretty and exactly what she should be wearing to give the impression that her life away from prise eyes is like live a beauty parlor . It ’s another accomplishment by the costume section but generally is forgettable compared to her most glamorous dresses .
6Emerald City Dress
Glinda’s Dress In The Emerald City Is Kept Beautifully Simple For Powerful Story Moments
The wearing apparel Glinda wears to go to the Emerald City ( more accurately , to go to the train station to see off Elphaba before she is roped into the trip herself ) is easygoing and bare . For perhaps the first meter , it does n’t sense like Glinda is trying to make a affirmation with her clothing — she is just wear out a nice dress in what fall out to be her best-loved color . It is , to a sure extent , practical , as it ’s not too complicated to be a load as she tours the metropolis .
It ’s not the showstopper , but it is nice to see this more unpretentious version of Glinda .
in all probability the tinny textile she has assume yet , with just some minimal disturbance accents , is take for the almost doll - like look . Overall , this is Glinda at her uncomplicated , which is well for the story . When she ’s steer into a part of the motion-picture show that is going to have several strong emotional musical rhythm and put her and Elphaba ’s friendship to the mental testing , just putting her in a nice customarily pinkish dress that does n’t depict too much attention work . It ’s not the show-stopper , but it is nice to see this more unostentatious variation of Glinda .
Wicked adapts the Broadway musical into a two-part film, following the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, born with green skin, and Glinda, a popular aristocrat, in the Land of Oz. As they navigate their contrasting paths, they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
5"Glinda-fied" School Uniforms
Glinda Wears The School Uniform In Her Signature Color
Glinda , amusingly , never wears anything close to what is presumably the dress code at Shiz . She sports some button - down blouse match with striped bird in different cuts ( and a simple pink leotard for physical instruction ) , as the actual school day uniform is navy dingy stripes . Why Glinda never wear Shiz ’s uniformcan be chalked up to a combination of everyone loving her and her being given unfair exclusive right , or the somewhat scattered world accommodate her personality . On the manner side of things , the direction Glinda mixes up her wearing apparel while remaining true to herself is fun and originative .
Wednesday Addams and Glinda the Good both get to break the schooling uniform codification in Wednesday and Wicked , for no reason but personality .
The cut of the dame depart from an asymmetric garb that hand up over one side of her blouse to a simple skirt to a standard pinafore . The asymmetric one is believably the most active , while the wench is the most fooling and , inversely , makes her look more ripe through its simplicity . However , Glinda ’s pinafore stands outbecause it very subtly calls back to the style thatDorothy will someday possibly wear inWickedwhen the story catches up with her comer in Oz . It also , ironically , is the uniform style Elphaba favour is some scenes .
4"Dancing Through Life" Daytime Dress
Glinda Steps Up Her Game When Fiyero Arrives At Shiz
When Glinda memorize that Fiyero ( Jonathan Bailey ) is come to Shiz , she goes into pampering mode as she does her hair and makeup and dispense with her uniform for a more casual dress . To put it simply , the dress she selects for the day and dances her way through life in one of her prettiest number , with superimposed lacing - alike fabric and chain designs that make the annulus and sleeves sights to behold . The dress also has an impressive amount of movement , allowing for dramatic spin and ballroom moves with Fiyero while " Dancing Through Life " is going on .
During the number withWicked ’s good choreography , Glinda is convert that she has observe her soulmate and knows exactly where they will go for the rest of their lives . The dress she wears for it is very romantic and captures the essence of her space in the sequence . It is similar to her Emerald City dress in that it is a kind of cocktail or garden party - panache dress , but doubtlessly has a better designwhich examine that Glinda is a womanhood of impeccable style .
3"Popular" Nightgown
Glinda Wears A Nightgown Unlike Anything Else During “Popular,” Which Is The Point
Objectively , the style of Glinda ’s nightdress and decorative robe that she wears for the outright iconic new succession of " Popular " is of a unknown fashion . While Glinda might opt for bright pinks and lots of embellishments , the real structure of what she wears throughout does make sense for the hand activity of the day . In contrast , the rosettes of the " pop " costume seem superfluous and potentially cumbersome for the purpose of hang out in her elbow room , particularly the unity on her shoulder .
Ariana Grande ’s Glinda sings often throughout Wicked : Part One , but the song that truly delineate her plot line and her character as a whole is Popular .
However , this kit still demo a glorious design and could not better serve the pivotal scene that it is in . Namely , Glinda postulate something more ostentatious and only different than her other nightdress for what is her signature , legendary song . The rosette are just on the cusp of it being believable that someone in Oz would make a robe like this , even if it is impractical . However , the effect of it being more frilly , dynamic , and ultimately memorable to elevate Grande ’s functioning is certainly there .
The ensemble as a whole throw Grande what she needs to work with , as it still has a free , relaxed vibration when she ’s wear out a short nightgown under it , and she has plenty of fabric to throw in unlike directions as she does everything from floor swim to spinning around in the anteroom . outlandish though it is — the kind of habiliment that can only be found in Oz — the " Popular " outfit is cinematic and theatrical perfection .
2Ozdust Ballroom Petal Dress
Glinda’s Ozdust Dress Is Gorgeous & Just Different Enough To Impress
Glinda is a straight fashionista , which is never more unmistakable than when she gets ready for a night out saltation , hold out a dress that turns her into " the most scandalocious little fish in the ocean . " The dress include some imbalance and surprising color choices that push it beyond what one would expect from Glinda , especially those familiar with her Broadway wardrobe . Glinda in reality does get some color magnetic declination beyond her distinctive wardrobe with this dress , as spattering of yellow and orange commix in with the vibrant , mystifying pink give it a lovely sunset result .
Both flavour are striking and beautiful in completely different manner for a heartrending scene .
Costume designer Paul Tazewell was inspired by likewise colored rose ( viaYouTube ) , and the way the dress ' " flower petal " meshing with the diamante and form the bodice is also unique while dead balanced . at long last , the dress does have enough swish to it to make it hone for terpsichore . She does n’t recognise it yet , but Glinda is about to wreak out one of the movie ’s most powerful second — while Elphaba get her iconic lid for the saltation tantrum , Glinda gets this stunning wearing apparel . Both feel are striking and beautiful in completely different elbow room for a heartrending scene .
1Glinda The Good Bubble Gown
The Decorated Gown For The Good Witch Of Oz Is Nothing Short Of Breathtaking
However , nothing can really contend with the magnificence of Glinda ’s " bubble dress,“for appearing before the public as a representative and locomote by house of cards to get from space to spot . monumental ballgowns will become the prescribed look of Glinda the Good , but it is improbable that any inWicked : For Goodwill top the original one , which is the twin of Billie Burke ’s costume inThe Wizard of Oz . The amount of detail in the form of each jury and the many embellishment run up on give it amazing gravitas in a altogether " Glinda way of life . "
The accessories of the wand / faculty and the oversized pate are somewhat toon - animate and perhaps should make the outfit feel whacky , but Grande carries them with the same dignity she does the dress and pull in the whole affair together in a display of the magic and power of Glinda the Good ’s role . The costume section ofWickedpulled out all the stops for its cast , especially Glinda , whose smooth feel show the same amount of upkeep and workplace .
Glinda’s Outfits Say A Lot About Her Character
Glinda ’s costume inWickedadd to the movie ’s visual expressive style . However , they are not simply an middle - catching lineament in the film , but rather a significant detail about Glinda as a grapheme . Wickedis a report about how people can often have a tough clock time get wind inner beauty and potential , as they are instead unhinge by the out show of a mortal or a situation . Glinda ’s outfits fit her place in that story .
While Elphaba seeks to make her own way based on her tidings and gift , Glinda believes that physical appearing , such as nice wearing apparel , are what really matters in the world . During her Sung " Popular , " Glinda blatantly spell this viewpoint out , saying " I ’ll show you what shoes to wear / How to fix your hair / Everything that really count . " However , it is not just that Glinda is vain and obsessed with looks , she really witness the humans how it is .
Glinda has ambition for herself , just like Elphaba does . However , she maintains that news and talent are not the most important thing , but that nice dress and the proper attitude will get her what she want , as other " Popular " lyrics explain " It ’s not about aptitude / It ’s the path you ’re viewed . " In the end , given how Elphaba is treated , it is clear-cut that Glinda was at least partially right .
Glinda’s Outfits Helped Wicked Win An Oscar
Along with being a box office smash , Wickedwas also a critical hit and go on to score 10 Oscar nominations . While the movie was nominated for Best Picture as well as receiving acting nominating address for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande , the costume were clearly one of the highlights of the movie . Wickedwon the Oscar for Best Costume Design , beating out such moving picture asConclave , Nosferatu , andGladiator II .
While there were obviously more costumes than just Glinda ’s in the picture , the sheer amount of costume changes for the fictional character , the different styles that Glinda wore , and how her costume spoke about her as a grapheme make it clear that this was one of the reasonsWickedearned that trophy . While it sets the bar luxuriously forWicked : Part 2 , rooter can anticipate even more detailed costume for Glinda in the sequel .
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unholy adapts the Broadway musical into a two - part pic , surveil the improbable friendship between Elphaba , born with green skin , and Glinda , a popular aristocrat , in the Land of Oz . As they pilot their contrasting way , they evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West .