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'One Night in Miami' Costumes Represent Historical Snapshot in Time

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A celebratory party in Miami after the confident and brash 22-year-old boxer Cassius Clay (pre-Muhammad Ali) shocks the sports world by beating heavyweight champion Sonny Liston sets the stage for director Regina King's One Night in Miami.

Chronicling the fictionalized meeting of four famous friends during the tumultuous days of 1964, the guest list includes Black icons from the fields of music (Leslie Odom Jr.

as Sam Cooke), sports (Aldis Hodge as Jim Brown and Eli Goree as Clay) and activism (Kingsley Ben-Adir as Malcolm X). Dressing the enigmatic quartet at a time when civil rights was knocking on the back door, costume designer Francine Jamison-Tanchuck chose conservative clothes with a nod to the stylish trends that defined an era of.

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