. >> and the cook, the thief, the wife and his lover with helen mirren. >> were these pieces only wornfilms? where were they capped when not in the exhibition -- capped -- kept when not in the exhibition? >> the costume from bruce willis is the only one i have left. i don't have the chris tucker one left. myla's character was originally going to be played by julia roberts. reporter: is making film costumes another job or a natural extension of your creative work? >> it is an extension, but different because it is not my story. by that, i mean, when i create a collection, i am telling my own story, my desires and the choices i make. and there are things i don't want to include in the end. on the other hand, the film as a director's story told in their own way, and i adapt to that in what i make for them. reporter: that seems to correspond to your mantra that there is not just one kind of beauty, but many times. you lead the way with queer body types. have you pushed boundaries? for instance, on gay marriage and freedom to express themselves with their bodies? >> aolutel but i help simpl