Ahead of the premiere of ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’, the British actor shares the story behind her road to becoming Whitney.
Another key point of entry for Ackie was the remarkably meticulous wardrobe assembled by Charlese Antoinette Jones, the costume designer who had a breakout moment last year for her work onDelving into Houston’s outfits over the decades, they were able to identify – and understand more deeply – the dichotomy between her private and public lives. “After looking more closely we saw those two very different sides to Whitney,” Ackie explains.
It was the latter persona that also ended up offering Ackie and Jones a lesson in fashion history. “It was fascinating, everything from the fashion to the hairstyles to the make-up trends – even the eyebrow trends!” Ackie recalls. “It all kind of helped me to place her in a specific time and at a specific moment in her journey.” Indeed, the more Ackie and the costume team considered Houston’s place in pop-culture history, the more they realised just how much influence she’d had on fashion.
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