June | 2012 | Clothes on Film

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, News. Tagged 19th century, Anna Karenina, Banana Republic, Colleen Atwood, cosplay, fashion, Gap, H&M, handbag, HSN, Jacqueline Durran, Janie Bryant, Joe Wright, Jude Law, Keira Knightley, Kelly Macdonald, Mad Men, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Trish Summerville. Bookmark the permalink.

Banana Republic have teamed up with Anna Karenina costume designer Jacqueline Durran to create an exclusive collection inspired by the upcoming movie. Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Film Reviews, Guys in Films. Tagged Chanel, Cosmopolis, couture, David Cronenberg, Denise Cronenberg, Eric Packer, Gucci, identity, Jeff Goldblum, Kevin Durrand, Oliver Peoples, Paul Giamatti, Robert Pattinson, suit, sunglasses, The Fly, white shirt. Bookmark the permalink.

Cosmopolis satisfies as everything avant-garde cinema should be; an immaculate journey into weird. Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Boogie Nights, book, Carey Mulligan, Coming to America, Deborah Nadoolman Landis, denim, Django Unchained, Dolores Claiborne, Dreamgirls, Ellen Mirojnick, Jenny Beavan, Joanna Johnston, Judianna Makovsky, Lindy Hemming, Mark Bridges, Mark Whalberg, Michael Kaplan, Quentin Tarantino, Raiders of the Lost Ark, review, Sharen Davis, Shay Cunliffe, Superman, tuxedo, Yvonne Blake. Bookmark the permalink.

Not the only book you should buy about costume design, but probably the best. Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged A Game of Shadows, bowler, coachman’s hat, driving coat, Eddie Marsan, Edwardian, frock coat, gypsy, Harris Tweed, Irene Adler, Jane Law, Jared Harris, Jenny Beavan, Jude Law, Kelly Reilly, linen, lounge suit, moleskin, Moriarty, Mycroft, Noomi Rapace, Paul Anderson, Premium Content, Rachel McAdams, Richmond style, Robert Downey Jr, Romani, Sherlock Holmes, spread collar, Stephen Fry, stiff collar, top hat, tweed, velvet, Victorian, walking skirt, Watson. Bookmark the permalink.

First of Clothes on Film’s two part sartorial run-through of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, with exclusive input from costume designer Jenny Beavan. Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, News. Tagged 007 exhibtion, Anthony Sinclair, Armani, blue trunks, Brioni, Casino Royale, chesterfield coat, Conduit cut, Daniel Craig, Die Another Day, Donfeld, Doug Hayward, Dr. No, Givenchy, Goldfinger, Halle Berry, Honor Blackman, Lindy Hemming, Oscar de la Renta, Premium Content, Roger Moore, Sean Connery, Sunspel, The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Ford, tuxedo, Ursula Andress, V&A, white bikini. Bookmark the permalink.

Costume designer Lindy Hemming chats exclusively to Clothes on Film about her contribution to Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style. Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged Alien, armour, Benedict Wong, Charlize Theron, Dominic Young, fatigues, flip-flops, Gladiator, Guy Pearce, helmet, Idris Elba, interview, Ivo (Coveney), Janty Yates, John Mollo, LED, lightsuit, Mao suit, Michael Fassbender, nehru, Noomi Rapace, Premium Content, Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe, sci-fi, space suit, suit, Timothy Everest, Tron, Tron Legacy, uniform, vicuña, Weyland. Bookmark the permalink.

Clothes on Film have an exclusive chat with Academy Award winning costume designer Janty Yates about her work on Prometheus. Continue reading

© 2012 Contributor. All rights reserved. By: ContributorFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged A Separation, Academy Award, Arab, Ashgar Farhadi, Burberry, burqa, chador, cloak, costume, curtural, embellishment, femininity, feminist, hijab, indigo, Iran, Jeans, Jodaeiye Nader az Simin, Kelsey Osgood, Leila Hatami, Muslim, Peyman Moadi, Premium Content, Ray-Ban, religious, Sarina Faradi, school uniform, subtext, sunglasses, tartan. Bookmark the permalink.

The religious and cultural significance of the costume design in foreign language Oscar winner A Separation. Continue reading