Fashion and Costumes in Mercy Street

The video provides an overview of the costumes and characters in season two of Mercy Street, set in 1862. It highlights the character Lisette, a French artist, and her unique costumes. Dr. Hale's frock coat is discussed, emphasizing the war's impact on costume design. Alice's traveling and riding outfits are showcased, reflecting her character's style. The video concludes with a focus on the meticulous attention to detail in costume creation, praising Amy and her team for their dedication.

What is the setting for the second season of Mercy Street?

• Autumn of 1864

• Spring of 1863

• Summer of 1862

• Winter of 1861

What is unique about Lisette's character in terms of her fashion?

• She only wears black and white.

• She pushes the envelope with her bold fashion choices.

• She is known for her conservative style.

• She wears traditional American dresses.

How was Lisette's blouse created?

• It was borrowed from another character.

• It was built from three original pieces on her body.

• It was made from a single piece of fabric.

• It was bought from a store.

What material is Dr. Hale's frock coat made from?

• Wool

• Cotton

• Linen

• Silk

Why does Dr. Hale's frock coat have extra aging?

• To make it look brand new.

• To make it look more fashionable.

• To reflect the increased number of surgeries during the war.

• To match the color of the hospital walls.

Where does Alice travel with her father?

• New York

• Boston

• Richmond

• Philadelphia

What is notable about Alice's riding outfit?

• It is very plain and simple.

• It includes a massive dress and flashy purple gloves.

• It is entirely black.

• It is borrowed from another character.

What is emphasized about the costume team's work?

• They create costumes quickly without much detail.

• They pay great attention to detail and authenticity.

• They focus on modern designs.

• They only work on costumes for the main characters.