Costume wise, This is Jinsy is deliberately bizarre and mismatched. Yet everything makes sense in context.

Costume Designer Sharen Davis talks us through her retro-vision for Looper. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 1 Aug ’14 18 Jun ’18 7 May ’10

Costume Designer Sharen Davis talks us through her retro-vision for Looper. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 14 Jun ’13 13 Mar ’10 5 Feb ’10

Through Margot, Gwyneth Paltrow became a middle-class fashion icon. Lord Christopher Laverty 4 Comments 24 Jun ’11 9 Dec ’14 27 May ’11

For HBO Sessions part 2, Clothes on Film editor Chris Laverty was invited to discuss the costume design of Boardwalk Empire. By no means intended as an exhaustive list, Clothes on Film ponder an overview of 2011 in costume. There is a man on Boardwalk Empire with even more sartorial presence than Nucky Thompson; That man is Chalky White. On the eve of Boardwalk Empire: Season 2 commencing, we had a chat with the show’s costume designers John Dunn and Lisa Padovani. On Tuesday 13th September, Clothes on Film makes its television debut chatting about the amazing costume design of Boardwalk Empire. Costume designer Amy Westcott has finally been rewarded…

Costume wise, This is Jinsy is deliberately bizarre and mismatched. Yet everything makes sense in context.

Costume wise, This is Jinsy is deliberately bizarre and mismatched. Yet everything makes sense in context.

The glossy costume world of gangster squad is faithful to history, but not a slave to it. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 5 May ’09 11 Aug ’10 5 May ’10

Costume Designer Sharen Davis talks us through her retro-vision for Looper. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 1 Oct ’09 21 Jun ’13 3 May ’10

If you’re not watching BBC 2’s gangster western Peaky Blinders, stop reading now and seek it out on iPlayer – there’s still one episode left so you have time to join the party. Peaky Blinders is the slow burning tale of a volatile, family led criminal gang, headed by calculating brother Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy), and their rise to power in post-World War I Birmingham. It does not sound glamorous and it isn’t, yet is all the more compelling for embracing the filthy side of what many considered to be the cusp of the ‘Roaring Twenties’. Not in Birmingham it wasn’t. Thankfully Peaky Blinders had costume designer Stephanie Collie (Lock,…