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The University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
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Exhibition "Gone with the Wind" offers a special dedication to the designer featuring original correspondence. Links provided to reproduction pieces that are also part of the exhibit and considered in detail.
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Costume Designers Guild: Hall of Fame
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Profile of the designer widely regarded as among the best period costumers in Hollywood history.
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GWTW Memories: Did You Know?
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Details about the orchid percale dress of which Plunkett made 27 copies to ensure continuity throughout the non-sequential shoot. One of these versions sold later at auction for 80,000 USD.
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Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
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Filmography of the designer perhaps most readily associated with his work for "Gone with the Wind" and whose career spanned five decades.
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Kent State University Museum: Exhibitions
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"Gone with the Wind: Women, Race and Material Culture in the 20th Century" features the dress worn by Scarlett O'Hara on her New Orleans honeymoon with Rhett Butler.
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Little Golden Guy: Nominations
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A list of designer nominations and wins for the Academy Award for Costume Design presented along with the competition.
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Vivien Leigh: Costumes from the Film
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This project established Plunkett as the authority on period costumes in Hollywood regardless the director's and author's consideration of other designers right down to the wire. Sketches and photographs provided.
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