Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Oscar-winning costume designer of Wicked and Wicked: For Good, Paul Tazewell, ranks some of Elphaba and Glinda’s iconic looks from the films.

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Watch as Paul reveals behind the scenes secrets and costume design insights as he reveals his favourite look from the films.

0:26 - Cynthia Erivo's new Elphaba costume in
1:14 - Ariana Grande's new Glinda costume
2:28 - Elphaba's school uniform
04:11 - Meeting Ariana and Cynthia for the first time
04:36 - Glinda's Wedding Dress

Wicked: For Good is in cinemas 21st November 2025.