The Fashion in ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Goes to the South of France and a Period Film Set

Warning: Spoilers for ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ below. For its sophomore outing on the big-screen, “Downton Abbey” outdoes itself, the upstairs and downstairs families going on not one, but two glamorous adventures set in 1928. An bevy of Crawleys — including Lady Edith (Laura Carmichael) and her mother Cora (Elizabeth McGovern) — head to the south of France to settle real estate matters and uncover a romantic mystery behind Dowager Countess (Maggie Smith) inheriting a villa from a late French nobleman. (Granny!) Meanwhile, Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) holds the fort at home, as a movie production takes over the… Read Full Article