“Penelope is this wallflower. She wants to go unnoticed, but then she’s dressed like the brightest Post-It note.”
fans didn’t know it at the time, there was a hint at Penelope Featherington’s future storyline in the series 2020 premiere. Speaking over Zoom, Nicola Coughlan, who plays Penelope, refers back to a “little Easter egg moment” at Queen Charlotte’s extravaganza, kicking off the annual marriage market antics.
“I did two years in Penelope’s wild yellow dresses, so I couldn’t wait to get to this point,” says Coughlan. “Everyone loves a makeover moment.”But Penelope begins her new chapter in an exaggerated version of her usual look. “The maddest dress they’ve ever put me in,” says Coughlan. Lurking amongst the trees and shrubbery, the undercover Lady Whistledown gazes longingly at longtime crush and childhood friend Colin Bridgerton , who’s just returned from his frisky escapades on “the continent.
For the chameleonic, iridescent effect on Penelope’s new gowns, he developed a special process of layering upwards of eight fabrics of different materials, weights, and patterns. “It gives the illusion of a flower garden with ombrés from dark to light shadows,” says Glaser. The colors on each dress seem to shift and flicker depending on Penelope’s surroundings and movements. “It gives it depth. It gives it richness.
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