DRESSED BY THE QUEEN.

The article features the works of African American costume designer Ruth E. Carter, who won an Oscar for designing the costumes in the 2018 film "Black Panther." Topics covered include how she played with colors in Spike Lee's 1989 film "Do the Right Thing," how she conceptualized the outfit for Steven Spielberg's 1997 historical film "Amistad" and how she dressed actress Angela Bassett for the 1993 biographical film "What's Love Got to Do With It."