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August | 2010 | Clothes on Film

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from 1990s, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged British Columbia, California, Canada, cardigan, Coat Salish, Coen Brothers, Cowichan, Fair Isle, folk, Hippie, hippy, Jeff Bridges, knitting, knitwear, Mary Zophres, Pendleton, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Premium Content, pullover, sweater, West Coast. Bookmark the permalink.

His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1980s, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Barbie, Clothes from 1980s, colourful, contemporary, fantasy, flowing skirt, Jennifer Garner, LBD, leather jacket, little black dress, Poise, polka-dots, Premium Content, romantic comedy, strapless, Susie DeSanto, wedding. Bookmark the permalink.

The costumes are somewhat…ahem….‘colourful’. Continue reading

scott-pilgrim_michael-cera_plumtree-tee11-2936135 © 2010 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 Bryan Lee O’Malley, Chris Evans, designer, Edgar Wright, Ellen Wong, hipster, Kieran Culkin, Laura Jean Shannon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Cera, Parka, Plumtree, polo shirt, ringer tee, Scott Pilgrim, Smashing Pumpkins, Tank Girl, video game. Bookmark the permalink.

Tarantino, without the extraneous dialogue. Continue reading

inception-24 © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged antique watch, character, Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Clothes on Film, Dileep Rao, double breasted suit, Inception, Inception wedding ring, Jeffrey Kurland, kurta, leather jacket, Leonardo diCaprio, Premium Content, suit, texture, Tom Hardy, Yusuf. Bookmark the permalink.

Jeffrey Kurland has once again spoken exclusively to Clothes on Film about his inspiring costume design for Inception. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 20th Century Fox, Austin Powers, Baz Luhrmann, Bourne Identity, bowler hat, Catherine Martin, Charlie Chaplin, Chesterfield, Deena Appel, Fight Club, Gucci, London Film Mueseum, Louise Mingenbach, Minority Report, Pierre-Yves Gayraud, playsuit, silk dress, Terry English, The Tramp, velvet suit. Bookmark the permalink.

The London Film Museum has been running an exhibition featuring costumes from 20th Century Fox movies to celebrate the studio’s 75th anniversary. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from 1980s, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 1940s, aviator sunglasses, Bernard Rose, broad shouldered, Canada, Carloine Harris, cheviot, Chloë Sevigny, Clothes from 1930s, Cowichan, denim, denim shirt, flares, Howard Marks, Jeans, Judy Marks, Levi, Mr Nice, Paul Michael Glaser, pea coat, Retro, Rhys Ifans, sheepskin coat. Bookmark the permalink.

Costume designer Carloine Harris has recreates the vibrant look of the 1970s. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1930s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged art deco, Astaire-Rogers, Bernard Newman, bias cut, Cheek to Cheek, Clothes from 1920s, Clothes from 1930s, Depression, diamante, feather dress, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Hayes Censorship, high heeled, J.C. Penny, Mark Sandrich, neckline, ostrich dress, Premium Content, satin, Smithsonian, The Green Mile, top hat, Vionnet. Bookmark the permalink.

The most memorable musical number ever captured on film, and Ginger Rogers’ dress contributes to this greatly. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Audrey Hepburn, denim, high-waisted jeans, Jeans, Paris couture, Premium Content, Stanley Donan. Bookmark the permalink.

Denim re-invented Audrey Hepburn from stylish and chic to cheeky and tomboyish. Continue reading

the-american_george-clooney-suit_2010-focus-features-llc1-4291965 © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Anton Corbijn, casual jacket, contemporary, costume, George Clooney, jersey dress, Keytè, Malò, Paolo Bonacelli, suit, Suttirat Anne Larlarb, The American, Thekla Reuten, Violante Placido, wool dress. Bookmark the permalink.

A few images from The American starring George Clooney. Contemporary costume design by Suttirat Anne Larlarb. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Film Reviews, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged Arianne Phillips, bridesmaid dress, Cameron Diaz, CGI, Clothes from 1970s, designer, Harrington, James Bond, James Mangold, Jordi Mollà, Persol, Persol Havana, Tom Cruise, tomboy, vintage. Bookmark the permalink.

Once you cotton onto the fact you’re watching ‘Carry on Bourne’, you might even enjoy it. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Belstaff, Group of Five, leather bag, man case, manbag, Premium Content. Bookmark the permalink.

Paddy Considine wears a Belstaff man bag. Continue reading