February | 2010 | Clothes on Film

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged CDG, Costume Designer, Emily Blunt, Glee, Mad Men, Precious, Robert Turturice, Sandy Powell, Swarovski Award, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Young Victoria. Bookmark the permalink.

Award winners from the CDG included Monique Prudhomme for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and Sandy Powell for Young Victoria. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Bond on film, Clothes from 1970s, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Clothes from 1930s, gangster, pimp wear, Premium Content, suede, trench coat, trenchcoat, Yaphet Kotto. Bookmark the permalink.

One of the seventies’ more successful attempts to modernise fashions of the past. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged baggy jeans, black dress, Costume Designer, fabric, fairytale, G-string, Jersey wear, KB, Kristin M. Burke, multiples, Paul Walker, pimp wear, Premium Content, Running Scared, street wear, suits, tracksuit, Vera Farmiga, Virgin Mary, Wayne Kramer. Bookmark the permalink.

Part two of our chat with costume designer for Running Scared, Kristin M. Burke. If you thought part one was interesting, this will blow your socks off. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Avatar, Best Costume Design, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Christoph Waltz, Kathryn Bigelow, Sandy Powell, The Hurt Locker, The Young Victoria. Bookmark the permalink.

Big winner was The Hurt Locker for Best Film and Best Director; big winner for Costume Design was The Young Victoria. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Film Reviews, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged Clothes from 1970s, Mark Whalberg, murder, Nancy Steiner, Peter Jackson, polo neck jumpers, Saoirse Ronan, Stanley Tucci, ties. Bookmark the permalink.

Not the emotional and profound experience it should be. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Carey Mulligan, Ellen Mirojnick, leather jacket, Michael Douglas, Oliver Stone, Shia LeBeouf, suits, sunglasses, Wall Street 2. Bookmark the permalink.

Welcome to the full trailer for Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged baggy jeans, black dress, fabric, fairytale, G-string, Jersey wear, Kristin M. Burke, multiples, Paul Walker, pimp wear, Premium, Premium Content, street wear, suits, tracksuit, Vera Farmiga, Virgin Mary, Wayne Kramer. Bookmark the permalink.

Costume designer for Running Scared, Kristin M. Burke, has kindly chatted to us about her contribution to the movie. 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 News. Tagged Alice in Wonderland, CBE, Givenchy, Gucci, Lady Gaga, McQueen, sex and the city, tailored. Bookmark the permalink.

Fashion’s original bad boy Alexander McQueen has died aged just 40 years old. Continue reading

© 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 costume, Deborah Lynn Scott, James Cameron, Mayes C. Rubeo, sci-fi. Bookmark the permalink.

Ambitious but not overreaching, Avatar is a stunning piece of blue heaven.
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© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Alexander McQueen, Christopher Kane, Coleen Atwood, embroidery, Snow Queen, Tim Burton. Bookmark the permalink.

Just because it’s Friday, here are four glossy images from Tim Burton’s upcoming version of Alice in Wonderland. Beautiful costumes by Colleen Atwood. Continue reading

© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged 82nd Academy Awards, Avatar, Best Costume Design, Inglourious Basterds, The Hurt Locker, Zoe Saldana. Bookmark the permalink.

It’s Academy Award nomination day so let’s have a look at the line up. We have to warn you though; there are a couple of upsets. Continue reading