Matt Spaiser, creator of excellent blog The Suits of James Bond analyses the world’s sharpest spy in the film that started it all – Dr. No. James Bond has most likely influenced people’s suit-wearing habits more than any other fictional character has. Dr. No (1962, directed by Terence Young) established the classic look for the character for the many films that followed. Throughout Dr. No, Sean Connery wears five unique tailored ensembles. Each outfit is simple, classic and worthy of imitation. The idea was to put Bond in suits that were distinctly British, but keep things simple because a secret agent should never stand out. Yet because of this simplicity,…

Gripping and meticulously structured. Held together by yet another screen bursting performance from Kathy Bates. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 17 Feb ’11 31 Oct ’09 14 Aug ’17 Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on Film Review: Misery 7 Feb ’14 20 Jun ’13 6 Jun ’13

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Christie’s are auctioning several Edith Head sketches for costume designs worn by Grace Kelly. Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on Edith Head Sketches for Grace Kelly Costumes to be Auctioned 1 Jul ’10 5 Aug ’11 2 Mar ’11 Gripping and meticulously structured. Held together by yet another screen bursting performance from Kathy Bates. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 7 Jun ’13 25 Dec ’09 9 Feb ’15

We have teamed up with Last Exit to Nowhere to find the coolest dressed character in the movies. FIVE of their amazing t-shirts to give away! Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on T-Shirt Giveaway! Name Coolest Dressed Movie Character! 21 Sep ’11 8 Jun ’10 27 Apr ’11

The costume style evolution of Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone (1984). Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on The Fashionable Style of Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone 23 Nov ’13 27 Sep ’13 7 Jul ’11

The costume style evolution of Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone (1984). Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on The Fashionable Style of Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone 16 Jul ’09 25 Dec ’09 14 Aug ’10

That’ll do, costume. That’ll do. Captain America: The Winter Soldier Hello Tailor is stealing away your life with her rundowns of this mildly popular comic book movie. Not all are costume based, though all are worth reading. Here is PART 1. PART 2 PART 3 PART 4! Keeping it Cap America, Tyranny of Style has an interview with the film’s costume designer – and original Hunger Games changer – Judianna Makovsky HERE. Mad Men Janie Bryant launches ‘Janie Bryant Couture’. So basically that’s techy tights designed by one of the world’s best known costume designers. Game of Thrones The desi influence. A bit of a stretch, but still an intriguing…

We have teamed up with Last Exit to Nowhere to find the coolest dressed character in the movies. FIVE of their amazing t-shirts to give away! Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on T-Shirt Giveaway! Name Coolest Dressed Movie Character! 5 Jun ’13 16 Sep ’10 8 Jun ’10

Gripping and meticulously structured. Held together by yet another screen bursting performance from Kathy Bates. Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 3 Mar ’11 16 Jul ’09 15 Sep ’09 Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on Film Review: Misery 1 Jun ’10 17 Jun ’13 11 May ’12