The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age Season 2's “Wonders Never Cease” focuses mainly on Ada Brook Forte's fortune reversals, but it's Bertha's outfits that strike the blows.

This week, even Carrie Coon takes a back seat in her own costume corner as The Gilded Age spends the hour introducing Ada Brook Forte.

Carrie Coon wears a triumph of a gown as Bertha Russell, as the character takes a well-earned victory lap in this week's The Gilded Age.

Welcome back to Carrie Coon’s Costume Corner, our Gilded Age column covering exclusively Carrie Coon’s costumes in her role as the beautiful and socially ambitious nouveau riche matron Bertha Russell.

Welcome back to Carrie Coon’s Costume Corner, our Gilded Age column covering exclusively Carrie Coon’s costumes in her role as the beautiful and socially ambitious nouveau riche matron Bertha Russell.

Another week, another opportunity to marvel at Kasia Walicka Maimone’s costume design work on The Gilded Age. This week, Bertha wears just three ensembles, and while each has its merits, none is so notable that I’ve been thinking about it for days