© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 1940s, BFI, Birds of Paradise, exotica, experimental, Fashion in Film Festival, festival, Hedy Lamarr, Judy Garland, Lana Turner, London, Marketa Uhlirova, Michael Curtiz, Orientalist, Pink Narcissus, Red Heels, Robert Z. Leonard, spectacle, Ziegfeld Girl. Bookmark the permalink. Subtitled ‘Birds of Paradise’, the 3rd Fashion in Film Festival will take place in three London venues on 1st – 12th December. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Journal & Ads, News. Tagged Bloomingdales, cinder glasses, Diane Kruger, eyeglasses, Flashdance sweater, Hobbs, Inglourious Basterds shoes, Mélanie Laurent, Old Town, Premium Content, red dress, Sherlock Holmes trousers, stone cutter glasses, The Hangover suit, The Wolfman, top hat, tuxedos, vintage. Bookmark the permalink. We get a lot of questions at Clothes on Film about where to buy garments similar to those seen in the movies. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 1940s, BFI, Birds of Paradise, exotica, experimental, Fashion in Film Festival, festival, Hedy Lamarr, Judy Garland, Lana Turner, London, Marketa Uhlirova, Michael Curtiz, Orientalist, Pink Narcissus, Red Heels, Robert Z. Leonard, spectacle, Ziegfeld Girl. Bookmark the permalink. Subtitled ‘Birds of Paradise’, the 3rd Fashion in Film Festival will take place in three London venues on 1st – 12th December. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 1940s, BFI, Birds of Paradise, exotica, experimental, Fashion in Film Festival, festival, Hedy Lamarr, Judy Garland, Lana Turner, London, Marketa Uhlirova, Michael Curtiz, Orientalist, Pink Narcissus, Red Heels, Robert Z. Leonard, spectacle, Ziegfeld Girl. Bookmark the permalink. Subtitled ‘Birds of Paradise’, the 3rd Fashion in Film Festival will take place in three London venues on 1st – 12th December. 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

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged American Apparel, comedy, costume, Due Date, Ethan Tremblay, glencheck, identity, jazz shoes, Lilith Fair t-shirt, Louise Mingenbach, Martin Margiela, Oliver Peoples, Peter Highman, Premium Content, Repetto, Robert Downey Jr, skinny jeans, t-shirt, tartan, The Hangover, Todd Phillips, Tom Ford, waistcoat, Woolrich, Zach Galifianakis. Bookmark the permalink. Costume designer Louise Mingenbach worked closely with Zach Galifianakis to create Ethan’s camp and blissfully unaware look. 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

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Film Reviews, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged John Hillcoat, knitwear, Margot Wilson, post-apocalyptic, Viggo Mortensen. Bookmark the permalink. Hillcoat took it as far as he dared and created a beautiful suffering; a film that somehow manages to be both unwatchable and unmissable at the same time. Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged 1960s, Ahna O’Reilly, Allison Janney, Bryce Dallas Howard, Cicely Tyson, Dreamgirls, Emma Stone, floral, Hilly, Jessica Chastain, make-up, Mary Steenburgen, Mississippi, Octavia Spencer, Premium Content, Rebecca Hoffherr, Sharen Davis, Sissy Spacek, Skeeter, Tate Taylor, The Help, uniform, Viola Davis, Winters Bone. Bookmark the permalink. Clothes on Film talks exclusively to Tate Taylor about his use of costume in The Help. Continue reading

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Anchorman, Behind the Candelabra, Ellen Mirojnick, Game of Thrones, Janie Bryant, Jenny Eagan, Mad Men, Michele Clapton, Ngila Dickson, Now You See Me, Stacey Battat, The Bling Ring, The Great Gatsby, The Parent Trap, tuxedo, wedding, William Travilla. Bookmark the permalink. Lots of exciting costume stories this week. Continue reading