© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Anne Parillaud, Audrey Hepburn, Betsy Heimann, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Edith Head, gangster, Givenchy, Grease, Hubert de Givenchy, Hugh Jackman, La Femme Nikita, LBD, little black dress, Louise Mingenbach, Malèna, Reservoir Dogs, Rizzo, Stockard Channing, The Hangover, The Wolverine. Bookmark the permalink. In honour of the The Wolverine and his black on black Yakuza uniform, a round up of posts featuring memorable black costumes at Clothes on Film. Continue reading © 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged…

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Guys on TV, Premium. Tagged Atlantic City, Boardwalk Empire, braces, chalk stripe, Clothes from 1920s, contrast collar, Cuban heels, dandy man, detachable collar, display, HBO, homburg hat, identity, matching waistcoat, paeacock, pastels, Premium Content, shoulder roll, silk, single breasted suit, Sky Atlantic, Steve Buscemi, two-tone shoes, Wall Street. Bookmark the permalink. Boardwalk Empire heralds the return of the dandy man. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged ABT, Academy Award, American Ballet Theater, Amy…

© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Ann Roth, Bina Daigeler, Deborah Lynn Scott, Game of Thrones, Janie Bryant, Joan Bergin, Mad Men, Only Lovers Left Alive, Puttin of the Glit, Sandy Powell, Spider-Man 2, Stoker, Vikings. Bookmark the permalink. Two weeks of juicy costume links. Sandy Powell A costumer who needs no introduction. This Sunday at the J. Paul Getty Museum she discusses the use of period photographs in her process. Puttin’ on the Glitz Tyranny of Style contributor … Continue reading © 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1970s,…

© 2016 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Guys in Films. Tagged 007, All the Presidents Men, Daniel Craig, Datejust, Daytona, Get Carter, James Bond, Michael Caine, Nick Nolte, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Rod Taylor, Roger Moore, Rolex, Rolex Daytona, Rolex Submariner, Sean Connery, sponsored post, submariner, The Deep, The Deer Hunter, the watch gallery. Bookmark the permalink. It’s the most celebrated, the most special, the most significant watch of all time; Rolex is symbolic of many things in the movies: style, wealth, attitude, and perhaps most importantly, taste. That is not to say a Rolex is elitist, … Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Girls on TV, Guys in Films, Guys on TV, Interviews, Premium. Tagged Amy Westcott, Anna Sheppard, Bérénice Bejo, Black Swan, Boardwalk Empire, Captain America, Cate Blanchett, Contagion, costume, Drive, drop waist dress, Erin Benach, Hanna, hat, Jacqueline Durran, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jane Eyre, Jean Dujardin, Jenny Beavan, Jill Taylor, John Dunn, Juliet Polcsa, Kasia Walicka Maimone, Kate Winslet, Lisa Padovani, Louise Frogley, Lucie Bates, Manon Rasmussen, Marion Cotillard, Mark Bridges, Melancholia, Mia Wasikowska, Michael O’Connor, My Week with Marilyn, Natalie Portman, Premium Content, Renée April, Renne April, Ryan Gosling, Sammy Sheldon, Saoirse Ronan, Sharen Davis,…

© 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 © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1990s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Anne Parillaud,…

© 2013 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, Premium. Tagged army, Ashley Johnson, backpack, boots, canvas, combat trousers, denim, Ellie, Eulyn Hufkie-Womble, femininity, Fireflies, gender, Jeans, Joel, masculinity, motif, motion capture, Neil Druckmann, nylon, Playstation 3, scarf, sexual identity, shirt, symbolism, teenager, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Last of Us, The Walking Dead, Tony Alverez, Troy Baker, uniform, vest, video game, western, workwear. Bookmark the permalink. If you have played The Last of Us on Playstation 3 it has likely ruined video gaming for you. The world created is…

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged Amy Westcott, Ann Roth, Atonement, Black Swan, Chris Laverty, Clothes on Film, Deborah Nadoolman Landis, exhibition, fashion, green dress, Hollywood Costume, Jacqueline Durran, Jeffrey Kurland, Keira Knightley, Kristin M. Burke, Rodarte, V&A. Bookmark the permalink. Forgive the self-promotion as we draw your attention to Clothes on Film’s inclusion in book ‘Hollywood Costume’ edited by Deborah Nadoolman Landis. Continue reading © 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, News. Tagged Ann Roth, Atonement, Basic Instinct, bathrobe, Breakfast at…

© 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 About a Boy, Back to the Future II, Benedict Cumberbatch, boots, Bryan Singer, civil war, distressing, insignia, interview, Jack the Giant Killer, Joanna Johnston, military, Niels Arestrup, Old Town, Patrick Kennedy, Premium Content, Rebecca Hofherr, Saving Private Ryan, Steve Gell, Steven Spielberg, The Sixth Sense, Tom Cruise, Tom Hiddleston, uniform, Valkyrie, War Horse, Winters Bone, World War I. Bookmark the permalink. Clothes on Film had an exclusive conversation with costume designer Joanna Johnston about her work on War Horse. Continue reading © 2012 Lord Christopher…

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from 1980s, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Behind the Candelabra, caftan, Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from 1980s, dressing gown, Ellen Mirojnick, fantasy, Jenny Beavan, Joanna Johnston, Liberace, Lincoln, Michael Douglas, Oscar, Premium Content, rhinestones, Rob Lowe, Scott Thorson, sequins, Steven Soderbergh, The Kings Speech, true life. Bookmark the permalink. Costume designer Ellen Mirojnick brings Liberace back to life on stage and off. Continue reading © 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged 1700s, Assassins Creed, Beauty…