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April | 2015 | Clothes on Film
© 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Guys in Films. Tagged Barbour, Belstaff, Blade Trinity, Brad Pitt, Fight Blub, Hilary Swank, Indiana Jones, Inglourious Basterds, Javier Bardem, leather, leather jacket, Marlon Brando, masculinity, racing jacket, Rebel, Ryan Reynolds, S Icon, shawl collar, Steve McQueen, The Counselor, Trialmaster, wax cotton, Will Smith. Bookmark the permalink. In honour of The Times’ film critic Kevin Maher’s list of iconic movie rebels, we take a look at what it truly takes to make a tough guy in cinema. What constitutes a tough guy, as in ‘man’, on film … Continue reading © 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights…
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May | 2014 | Clothes on Film
© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Anthony Powell, Belle, Godzilla, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Kate Noske, Louise Mingenbach, Sharen Davis, Tim Pelan, X-Men: Days of Future Past. Bookmark the permalink. Catch up with the costume gossip you’ve missed. Godzilla “Contemporary in design with a multitude of uniforms”, says costume designer Sharen Davis. We remember chatting to Ms. Davis about her work on Godzilla during an interview for Django Unchained – … Continue reading © 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls on TV, Guys on TV,…
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November | 2009 | Clothes on Film
© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Abercrombie & Fitch, Charles James, chiffon, John David Ridge, Judianna Makovsky, Premium Content, silk gazar, Theory, TSE cashmere. Bookmark the permalink. Certainly the most memorable costume Diane Kruger wears in National Treasure – a luscious silk, full skirted evening dress. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under News. Tagged Royal premiere, Susan Sarandon, The Lovely Bones. Bookmark the permalink. No Clothes on Film wasn’t invited, but we have got some photos. Continue reading © 2009…
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February | 2013 | Clothes on Film
© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Girls in Films, Girls on TV, Guys in Films, Guys on TV. Bookmark the permalink. Now the major award ceremonies are over we have a summary of the big costume design winners. Or should that be big winner? Anna Karenina. Continue reading © 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from 1980s, Premium. Tagged Alan Arkin, Argo, Ben Affleck, Brooks Brothers, Bryan Cranston, CDG, Christopher Denham, Clea DuVall, Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from 1980s, denim, Edith Head, flares, interview, Jacqueline West, Kerry Bishe, lapels, man bag, Oscar, period,…
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March | 2012 | Clothes on Film
© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged 19th century, boots, Caesar Flickerman, Capitol, Effie Trinket, Elsa Schiaparelli, Fahrenheit 451, fashion, Gary Ross, Girl on Fire dress, Jennifer Lawrence, Judianna Makovsky, Katniss Everdeen, leather, peplum, Prairie, sci-fi, silk taffeta, Stanley Tucci, suit, The Hunger Games. Bookmark the permalink. Judianna Makovsky’s costume design provides an intentional method of understanding The Hunger Games’ politics. Continue reading © 2012 Contributor. All rights reserved. By: ContributorFiled under Clothes from 1930s, Clothes from 1990s, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged 1990s, Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Arianne…
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January | 2010 | Clothes on Film
© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under News. Tagged Anna B. Sheppard, CDG, Costume Designers Guild, Jenny Beaven, nominations, period, Sandy Powell. Bookmark the permalink. Anna B. Sheppard’s work on Inglourious Basterds has been overlooked by the Costume Designers Guild (CDG). Though this is not the only surprise announcement. Continue reading © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Film Reviews, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged bereavement, Clive Owen, Emily Seresin, raincoat, sandals, t-shirts. Bookmark the permalink. A wonderfully witty and emotional film. Continue reading © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By:…
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May | 2009 | Clothes on Film
© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1930s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged Bergdorf, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Hays Code, patent leather, peter pan collar, Pick Yourself Up Waltz, Premium Content. Bookmark the permalink. Among all this luxury is a plain, yet deliciously feminine black dress worn for the ‘Pick Yourself Up’ waltz. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Film Reviews, Guys in Films. Tagged Christian Bale, Kyle Reese, leather biker jacket, Sam Worthington, Schwarzenegger. Bookmark the permalink. Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Moon Bloodgood Directed by: McG…
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September | 2010 | Clothes on Film
© 2010 Contributor. All rights reserved. By: ContributorFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged Alec Guinness, cape coat, Dennis Price, double breasted, Edward VII, Edwardian, Edwardian tailoring, frock coat, frock coat suit, Kind Hearts and Coronets, lapels, lounge suit, morning coat, Norfolk jacket, Premium Content, reefer, roll collar, rounded collars shirt, Sator, single breasted, Tailor and Cutter, Ulster coat. Bookmark the permalink. The range of Edwardian coats cut for Dennis Price are recreated with remarkable historical accuracy. Continue reading © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Competitions, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged Blackberry, Carey Mulligan, competition,…
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August | 2011 | Clothes on Film
© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged blouse, boots, cap, Clothes from 1980s, fairytale, fur, fur coat, Giorgio Armani, Hanna, high heels, Inuit, Jacqueline Durran, Jessica Barden, Joe Wright, Lucie Bates, Prada, Premium Content, prison uniform, Saoirse Ronan, subtext, tailoring, Tom Hollander, waistcoat, wicked witch. Bookmark the permalink. Lucie Bates exclusively discusses her work on Hanna, inducing parodies, subtext and working with Giorgio Armani. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1930s, Clothes from 1940s, Girls in Films, Premium. Tagged 1940s, brown,…
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November | 2014 | Clothes on Film
© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Premium. Tagged Adam Driver, cosplay, Daisy Ridley, Han Solo, JJ Abrams, Joe Boyega, lightsaber, Michael Kaplan, Obi Wan Kenobi, Oscar Issac, Princess Leia, Rebel Alliance, robe, Sith, Star Wars, Star Wars VII, stormtrooper, The Force Awakens, trailer, uniform. Bookmark the permalink. There is little point in Clothes on Film delving too deeply into the first trailer for director J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars sequel The Force Awakens, mainly because it is just so much speculation at the moment, which of course is … Continue reading © 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved.…