Eva Green goes for full gothic glamour as she dons fitted Victorian costume while shooting third series of horror show Penny Dreadful

It is easy to see that she is shooting a horror series.

Eva Green looked daunting as she swept through the streets of Dublin on Monday wearing an imposing costume while filming the third season of Penny Dreadful. 

The 35-year-old actress, who plays heroine Vanessa Ives in the series, donned a floor-sweeping black skirt, fitted black jacket and beige shirt.

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Spooky: Eva Green looked daunting as she swept through Dublin on Monday wearing an imposing costume while filming the third season of Penny Dreadful

Spooky: Eva Green looked daunting as she swept through Dublin on Monday wearing an imposing costume while filming the third season of Penny Dreadful

The French star cut a gothic figure in her costume which comprised of her heavy, Victorian style skirt while she wore hobnail boots underneath.

Eva flashed her trim waist from beneath the fitted jacket while wearing an extremely restricting cream blouse tied up to the neck.

Her ensemble for shooting the series, which is set in the 19th Century, was extremely well thought through, with Eva looking just like an emblem of the past. 

Gothic girl: The 35-year-old actress, who plays heroine Vanessa Ives in the series, donned a floor-sweeping black skirt, fitted black jacket and white shirt

Gothic girl: The 35-year-old actress, who plays heroine Vanessa Ives in the series, donned a floor-sweeping black skirt, fitted black jacket and white shirt

Lights, camera, action! The French star cut a gothic figure in her costume which comprised of her heavy, Victorian style skirt which she wore hobnail boots underneath

Lights, camera, action! The French star cut a gothic figure in her costume which comprised of her heavy, Victorian style skirt which she wore hobnail boots underneath

Her raven locks were pulled into a dishevelled low bun with a sweeping side parting. 

Eva's make-up was one of the stand out points of the entire ensemble. 

The natural beauty was made to look drawn and unwell, with the help of lashing of white powder and daunting purple shadows drawn around her eyes. 

Haunting: Eva's raven locks were pulled into a dishevelled low bun with a sweeping side parting

Haunting: Eva's raven locks were pulled into a dishevelled low bun with a sweeping side parting

Pale: Eva's make-up was one of the stand out points of the entire ensemble
Pale: Eva's make-up was one of the stand out points of the entire ensemble

Pale: Eva's make-up was one of the stand out points of the entire ensemble

The critically acclaimed Showtime programme is centered around the 'penny dreadfuls' - a form of cheap fiction publication of the 19th century which was often lurid in content. 

The series borrows from an array of literature to provide characters including Oscar Wilde's creation, Dorian Grey and Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein. 

Other stars to appear in the show include Billie Piper and Josh Hartnett 

Well-received: The critically acclaimed Showtime programme is centered around the 'penny dreadfuls' - a form of cheap fiction publication of the 19th century which was often lurid in content

Well-received: The critically acclaimed Showtime programme is centered around the 'penny dreadfuls' - a form of cheap fiction publication of the 19th century which was often lurid in content

Days gone by: The series borrows from an array of literature to provide characters including Oscar Wilde's creation, Dorian Grey and Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein

Days gone by: The series borrows from an array of literature to provide characters including Oscar Wilde's creation, Dorian Grey and Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein


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