Get On Up follows James Brown’s meteoric rise from poverty to super stardom. He is the poster child for pulling one’s self up by their own boot straps. I have always been in awe of his costume choices throughout his life and thought the costumes that Sharen Davis created for the film were beautiful. And I considered remixing one of his jumpsuits. But after rewatching this film for the umpteenth time, I decided to take a stab at one of Little James’ costumes, his brown overalls.

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