‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy earned a slew of awards for directing, effects, music and, perhaps most impressive of all, costume and makeup. With the help of Weta Workshop, the costume and makeup teams produced 1,000 full suits of armor (not even including the full number of non-armored costumes) and 10,000 facial prosthetics. What landed 'The Lord of the Rings' in the Guinness Book of World Records, however, was the record number of 1,800 hobbit feet, most of which went to the main actors. The material was so flimsy that once the players took them off their feet, the fake moldings fell apart, hence the high volume of hairy feet.
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