© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged African dandy, Batman vs Superman, Cameron Dale, Carol Ramsey, CDGA, Daniel Orlandi, David Chronenberg, Dressing Mr. Banks, Haley Mlotek, Kerry Washington, Lynn Paolo, Michael Wilkinson, Nathalie Atkinson, Oscar, Peaky Blinders, Scandal, WORN. Bookmark the permalink. Her Costume designer Casey Storm on creating a “warm and cosy and soothing” future. David Chronenberg: Evolution For WORN, Haley Mlotek examines the costumes on display at the Chronenberg exhibition, most of which are by the director’s sister, Denise. Unfortunately … Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Anthony Le, Comic Con, Don Cheadle, fan costume, Geektyrant, Iron Man 2, Kristin M. Burke, Marvel, Mary Zophres, Paramount Pictures, Robert Downey Jr, Wired.com. Bookmark the permalink. Anthony Le’s War Machine fan costume is a sight to behold. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls on TV, Guys on TV, News. Tagged AMC, boating blazer, Clothes from 1920s, Comic Con, Jim Caviezel, Patrick McGoohan, Sir Ian McKellen. Bookmark the permalink. Jim Caviezel as…

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Girls on TV, Guys in Films, Guys on TV, News. Tagged Ann Roth, BAFTA, Boardwalk Empire, Christine Wada, Christopher Hargadon, contemporary, Downton Abbey, Drive, Eiko Ishioka, Erin Benach, fantasy, Jacqueline Durran, Jany Temime, Jill Taylor, Leesa Evans, Lisa Padovani, Lisy Christl, Manon Rasmussen, Mark Bridges, Melancholia, Michael O’Connor, Oscar, Penny Rose, period, Pirates of the Caribbean, Richard Bruno, Sandy Powell, Sharen Davis, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Kennedys, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Trish Summerville, W.E. The Artist. Bookmark the permalink. The votes have been counted, the prizes dished out… Continue reading ©…

© 2011 Contributor. All rights reserved. By: ContributorFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Amber Butchart, Anna May Wong, Birth of a Nation, blackface, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Broken Hearts DJ, Chinese, Chinoiserie, Coco Chanel, Dragon lady, DW Griffith, flapper, identity, Louis Vuitton, Marlene Dietrich, Mickey Rooney, nightwear, orient, Paul Smith, Piccadilly, Premium Content, qipao, race, Shanghai Express, Theatre of Fashion, yellowface. Bookmark the permalink. Anna May Wong fused East and West against an ill-equipped backdrop of Hollywood cinema. Continue reading

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Journal & Ads, News. Tagged camel coat, Chanel, Edith Head, Glunge, knitwear, leather, tailoring, trench coats. Bookmark the permalink. Costume designers need to create a look that is both fashionable and timeless. Not an easy task. Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Girls on TV, Premium. Tagged Agent Nelson Van Alden, Atlantic City, Boardwalk Empire, Clothes from 1920s, crepe de Chine, dress, feminine, flapper, frock, hemline, hobble skirt, Irish immigrant, John A. Dunn, Kelly Macdonald, long skirt, Lucy Danziger, Margaret Schroeder, Michael Shannon, Nucky, Paul Poiret, Paz de la Huerta, Premium Content, puritan, ruched, sailor neckline, tea gown, Temperance League, The Ivory Tower, tunic, wide brim hat, Ziegfeld Follies. Bookmark the permalink. Margaret Schroeder is introduced as a world away from the ‘flapper’ set that would come to define the twenties. Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Girls on TV, Premium. Tagged Agent Nelson Van Alden, Atlantic City, Boardwalk Empire, Clothes from 1920s, crepe de Chine, dress, feminine, flapper, frock, hemline, hobble skirt, Irish immigrant, John A. Dunn, Kelly Macdonald, long skirt, Lucy Danziger, Margaret Schroeder, Michael Shannon, Nucky, Paul Poiret, Paz de la Huerta, Premium Content, puritan, ruched, sailor neckline, tea gown, Temperance League, The Ivory Tower, tunic, wide brim hat, Ziegfeld Follies. Bookmark the permalink. Margaret Schroeder is introduced as a world away from the ‘flapper’ set that would come to define the twenties. Continue reading

© 2011 Contributor. All rights reserved. By: ContributorFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Amber Butchart, Anna May Wong, Birth of a Nation, blackface, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Broken Hearts DJ, Chinese, Chinoiserie, Coco Chanel, Dragon lady, DW Griffith, flapper, identity, Louis Vuitton, Marlene Dietrich, Mickey Rooney, nightwear, orient, Paul Smith, Piccadilly, Premium Content, qipao, race, Shanghai Express, Theatre of Fashion, yellowface. Bookmark the permalink. Anna May Wong fused East and West against an ill-equipped backdrop of Hollywood cinema. Continue reading

© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged African dandy, Batman vs Superman, Cameron Dale, Carol Ramsey, CDGA, Daniel Orlandi, David Chronenberg, Dressing Mr. Banks, Haley Mlotek, Kerry Washington, Lynn Paolo, Michael Wilkinson, Nathalie Atkinson, Oscar, Peaky Blinders, Scandal, WORN. Bookmark the permalink. Her Costume designer Casey Storm on creating a “warm and cosy and soothing” future. David Chronenberg: Evolution For WORN, Haley Mlotek examines the costumes on display at the Chronenberg exhibition, most of which are by the director’s sister, Denise. Unfortunately … Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Clothes from now, Film Reviews, Girls in Films. Tagged Charlotte Gainsbourg, contemporary, corset, couture, designer, dress, fabric, Kiefer Sutherland, Kirsten Dunst, Lars von Trier, Manon Rasmussen, Melancholia, ruche, skinny jeans, t-shirt, wedding dress. Bookmark the permalink. The most exquisite fashion promo ever made. Continue reading