MN Plus - Hollywood's Finest - Daniel Day-Lewis took up his role so seriously that he learned how to sew, and practised on his wife Rebecca Miller, trying to recreate a Balenciaga
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Daniel Day-Lewis learned how to create a Balenciaga dress from scratch to play a designer in "Phantom Thread," the film he says is his last
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Daniel Day-Lewis learned how to create a Balenciaga dress from scratch to play a designer in "Phantom Thread," the film he says is his last
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