And The Duke Image: Miss Scarlet
The visual identity of (recently rebranded simply as Miss Scarlet ) is defined by a blend of authentic 1880s Victorian grit and stylized, modern-leaning design choices. Set in a "fantasy version" of 1882 London, the show uses its imagery to underscore the pioneering spirit of Eliza Scarlet as she navigates a male-dominated profession. Iconic Costume Design
Costume designer Leonie Prendergast chose blue to mirror police uniform colors, signaling Eliza’s role as a detective. Miss Scarlet and the Duke image
The costumes intentionally include modern touches, such as practical pockets and a modified fedora-style hat reminiscent of 1940s film noir "gumshoes". These choices highlight Eliza as a woman ahead of her time. The visual identity of (recently rebranded simply as
Despite its "fantasy" detective premise, the show excels in period-accurate props, from Inspector William "The Duke" Wellington's pocket watch to meticulously detailed morgue and crime scene sets. Everything You Need to Know about Miss Scarlet & The Duke The costumes intentionally include modern touches, such as
The cinematography often features a "dark and dank" aesthetic, using foggy alleys, oil lamplight, and a "Dickensian pea-soup fog" to evoke a sense of mystery and danger.
While the show is set in London, it is primarily filmed in , to take advantage of its well-preserved Georgian and Victorian architecture.
