Made in Madrid: The Spanish tailors outfitting world cinema


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Toledo posing next to costumes for hire stored in one of the company's warehouses in Algete, northern Madrid. Photos: Thomas Coex/AFP

With a vast wardrobe catering to everything from House of the Dragon to The Crown, Spain's Peris Costumes has carved out a well-tailored niche for itself, renting costumes to producers across the globe.

"Here, you can find everything," says CEO Javier Toledo, showing off a vast array of costumes and accessories – from suits of armour to frock coats, sailor suits and monastic robes.All around him mannequins dressed in 18th-century gowns stand next to posters of the many films his company has worked on in recent years.

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