Ultimately, it's a really brave thing to do what makes you happy as opposed to what the norm, or the social norm is, and that's a very important thing for people to remember, especially young women.
Mia WasikowskaTraveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that.
Mia WasikowskaThe wardrobe is always the last piece of the puzzle. When you step into the clothing, that's the final step to figuring out that character.
Mia WasikowskaI hate the feeling when I'm overseas, away from Australia, that I'm trapped, blocked by an ocean from getting to the people I love. That gives me anxiety.
Mia WasikowskaJust wearing the corset means that you can never really relax from the moment that you put it on. So, there's a constant sort of strain and you have to hold yourself in a certain way. It's very uncomfortable. But again you instantly understand the repression that women feel and how much they were captives. It's sort of sad really.
Mia Wasikowska