February | 2015 | Clothes on Film

© 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1940s, Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged 1940s, Al Pacino, art deco, Arts Illustrated, Christopher Laverty, colour, comic book, Dick Tracy, double breasted suit, fedora, gabardine, James Caan, Madonna, Milena Canonero, raincoat, Richard Sylbert, suit, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Warren Beatty. Bookmark the permalink.

A preview of Clothes on Film editor Christopher Laverty’s article on the vibrant costume design of Dick Tracy for Arts Illustrated magazine. Truly unique, Dick Tracy is as close to a comic strip brought to life as any film before … Continue reading

© 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1940s, Clothes from 1950s, Clothes from 1980s. Tagged 1940s, Beatrice Bordone, Bonnie Radcliffe, Cinema Paradiso, Clothes from 1950s, Clothes from 1980s, formal, Giuseppe Tornatore, Holiday Girl, informal, invisible costume, Jacques Perrin, Rome, silk, suit, Toto, vest, white suit, workwear. Bookmark the permalink.

Cinema Paradiso is a beautiful examination of the relationship human beings have with film. This connection is explored through the story of a young boy and his friendship with the projectionist at the town’s local cinema. The strength of this … Continue reading