© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from 1990s, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged British Columbia, California, Canada, cardigan, Coat Salish, Coen Brothers, Cowichan, Fair Isle, folk, Hippie, hippy, Jeff Bridges, knitting, knitwear, Mary Zophres, Pendleton, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Premium Content, pullover, sweater, West Coast. Bookmark the permalink. His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. Continue reading © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1980s, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Barbie, Clothes from 1980s, colourful, contemporary, fantasy, flowing skirt, Jennifer Garner, LBD, leather jacket, little…

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1920s, Guys on TV, Premium. Tagged 1960s, African dandies, Boardwalk Empire, bow tie, bowler hat, Chalky White, Clothes from 1920s, Clothes from 1970s, double breasted, dressing soft, Edwardian, formal, gangster, Martin Greenfield, Michael Kenneth Williams, Mod, Nucky Thompson, Omar, plaid, Premium Content, Shaft, silk, single breasted, Steve Buscemi, subvert, The Wire. Bookmark the permalink. There is a man on Boardwalk Empire with even more sartorial presence than Nucky Thompson; That man is Chalky White. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls…

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1980s, Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Dual Analysis, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Dual Analysis, Goth, Marilyn Manson, mullet, Premium Content, Tim Burton. Bookmark the permalink. Beetle Juice was a wakeup call; the so-called ‘goth’ look had been dragged out from obscurity and put on to the big screen. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Guys in Films, Pre-Victorian, Premium. Tagged buttons, gothic, GQ, Jeremy Irons, linen, Premium Content, tunic. Bookmark the permalink. Jeremy Irons wears a classic example of…

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Girls on TV, Guys in Films, Guys on TV, News. Tagged Ann Roth, BAFTA, Boardwalk Empire, Christine Wada, Christopher Hargadon, contemporary, Downton Abbey, Drive, Eiko Ishioka, Erin Benach, fantasy, Jacqueline Durran, Jany Temime, Jill Taylor, Leesa Evans, Lisa Padovani, Lisy Christl, Manon Rasmussen, Mark Bridges, Melancholia, Michael O’Connor, Oscar, Penny Rose, period, Pirates of the Caribbean, Richard Bruno, Sandy Powell, Sharen Davis, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Kennedys, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Trish Summerville, W.E. The Artist. Bookmark the permalink. The votes have been counted, the prizes dished out… Continue reading ©…

© 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,…