His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Lord Christopher Laverty 8 Comments 8 Dec ’09 22 Jul ’09 29 May ’12

Warner Bros. have released two images from The Great Gatsby. Not much to see, but it is difficult not to be drawn in by the promise of costume luxury. His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all.

His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Lord Christopher Laverty 8 Comments 25 Sep ’15 14 Jul ’09 12 Oct ’12

Into the Woods opened on Broadway in 1987, with the music and lyrics written by Stephen Sondheim and the book by James Lapine. It is Sondheim’s most performed musical and one of his best known works. The story combines familiar characters from childhood fairy tales such as Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and the ubiquitous Witch, and explores their journeys to get their wish, as well as the negative consequences of the small dishonesties committed by each character to get what they want. As the witch sings, “Told a little lie/Stole a little gold/Broke a little vow/Did you?/Had to get your prince/Had to get your cow/Had to get your wish/Doesn’t……

Moxy Creative has designed a super cool collection of movie posters based on iconic male costume. The full trailer for the Coen brothers’ remake of True Grit starring Jeff Bridges has moseyed onto the internet. His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Anthony Le’s War Machine fan costume is a sight to behold. The Big Lebowski is brilliantly designed; the characters are concisely and efficiently illustrated, says KB from FrockTalk.com. Let’s tell you why The Big Lebowski costume design rocked in an almost completely non-subtextual way. Recently Clothes on Film chatted with Kristin Burke from FrockTalk about The Big Lebowski. We discussed weightlifting pants and feminism.…

His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Lord Christopher Laverty 8 Comments 8 Jul ’11 9 Dec ’09 25 Oct ’13

Clothes and identity related film reviews Costume designer Joanna Johnston has recreated WW1 with staunch accuracy. Hugo is Scorsese’s monument to wonder and excitement. Here Sandy Powell exclusively explains her costume choices to Clothes on Film. Enjoyably daft fare with enough fast cars and desirable clobber to keep you cooing until the credits. If there is a more joyous film this year, we haven’t seen it. The most exquisite fashion promo ever made. For a guy who prefers the synthetic appeal of satin and alloy, physical contact is a violent business. Watching Jane Eyre on location makes for an enriching experience. A classy, very British affair. Gripping entertainment with subtext…

Shocking, but not really considering all the legal wrangling going on recently, Bond 23 has been shelved “indefinitely”. Costume designer for The Hangover, Louise Mingenbach, has answered more questions about who wears what in the movie. Trailer No.2 for Angelina Jolie’s espionage thriller Salt has arrived. You’ll want that coat. The first trailer for Scott Pilgrim vs The World is online. So totally bonkers it makes Kick-Ass look mainstream. To get you in the mood to derby, here are a few photos from Whip It illustrating its wild ‘thrown together’ style. Hit-Girl owns this film like she would own your ass if you ever stepped to her. Here are some…

Featuring Yves Saint Laurent couture as cool and disaffecting its protagonist, Belle de Jour can be read effectively through costume.

Featuring Yves Saint Laurent couture as cool and disaffecting its protagonist, Belle de Jour can be read effectively through costume.