© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Journal & Ads, News. Tagged competition, cravat, George Clooney, Jacques D’Azur, Stella Artois 4%, VIP, white suit. Bookmark the permalink. Jacques d’Azur is officially dead. Bad news for him, good news for you, because it means you can inherit his luxurious VIP lifestyle at Cannes. Continue reading © 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Guys in Films, Journal & Ads, News. Tagged Anthony Hopkins, brown shoes, Cary Grant, cashmere, grey suit, Jacques D’Azur, John Travolta, Mark Strong, Nicolas Cage, polo neck, Riviera, roll neck, Stella Artois 4%, white suit. Bookmark the…

© 2016 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1940s, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged 1940s, Aida Garifullina, Consolata Boyle, costume sketches, dinner suit, exclusive, Florence Foster Jenkins, Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, New York, real life, Simon Helberg, socialite, Stephen Frears, The Iron Lady, The Queen, white tie. Bookmark the permalink. Friday 6th May sees the release of Florence Foster Jenkins, the 1944 set true story of a woman, Ms. Foster Jenkins herself (played by Meryl Streep) who heard nothing but sweet angels in her head, yet couldn’t actually sing for … Continue reading

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged 1800s, Bonaza, Broomhilda, Calvin Candie, Christoph Waltz, Clint Eastwood, corduroy, Deep South, Don Johnson, green jacket, Inglourious Basterds, Jamie Fozz, Kerry Washington, King Schultz, Leonardo diCaprio, Old West, poncho, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Sharen Davis Django Unchained, Sothern Belle, upturned brim hat, workwear. Bookmark the permalink. Costume designer Sharen Davis finds a good fit with Tarantino; their Deep South bounty hunter Django is a visibly memorable protagonist crying out for a sequel. Continue reading © 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under…

© 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Guys in Films, Interviews. Tagged Adidas, BAFTA, Clio Barnard, Conner Chapman, contemporary, distressing, hoody, interview, Matt Price, Pippa Day, Sean Gilder, Shaun Thomas, social realism, sportswear, Swifty, The Arbour, The Selfish Giant, UK. Bookmark the permalink. Clio Barnard’s stark yet heart-wrenching film The Selfish Giant (2013, UK) offers two fantastic performances from its young stars in their acting debut. Matt Price discusses how his costume design for the film reflects the strong, relatable characters so well… … Continue reading © 2014 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories…

© 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Clothes from now. Tagged A-line skirt, April Ferry, Bryce Dallas Howard, cargo shorts, Claire Dearing, Daniel Orlandi, Dr. Ellie Sattler, femininity, feminist, high heels, Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Kathleen Turner, Laura Dern, Lesley Holmes, Romancing the Stone, sci-fi, white suit. Bookmark the permalink. There has been an insane amount of discussion online about Bryce Dallas Howard’s character Claire Dearing since the release of Jurassic World (2015, costume designer: Daniel Orlandi), mostly concerning the ‘running in heels’ sequences. I felt it would be interesting … Continue reading © 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All…

© 2015 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. Tagged Adam Driver, Aggie Guerard Rogers, Captain Phasma, Carrie Fisher, Crimson Guard, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, fabric, First Order, Gwendoline Christie, John Mollo, Kylo Ren, Michael Kaplan, military, Natalie Portman, Return of the Jedi, Rey, Star Wars, stormtrooper, The Force Awakens, uniform. Bookmark the permalink. SPOILERS Ahead of a detailed interview with Star Wars: The Force Awakens costume designer Michael Kaplan (currently hard at work on Episode VIII), we take a brief look at his undeniable achievement in bringing the 1970s – early 80’s back ……

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1980s, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. Tagged cardigan, Chevy Chase, Dayna Pink, jade green, John Cusack, Miami Vice, redband, stonewashed denim. Bookmark the permalink. Surely worth a look for eighties fans, the trailer for Hot Tub Time Machine recently hit the net. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, News. Tagged Armani, Chanel, Dior, Donna Karan, Jake Sumner, Martin Scorsese, split screen. Bookmark the permalink. Hollywood starlet Christina Ricci has featured in a short film for The Donna Karan Company called Four…

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Premium. Tagged 1800s, Armie Hammer, Batman, Clayton Moore, Disney, Gore Verbinski, Green Hornet, Green Lantern, hat, Helena Bonham Carter, Hero, Indiana Jones, James Badge Dale, Joel Harlow, John Reid, Johnny Depp, mask, Mason Cook, millinery, painted lady, Penny Rose, Premium Content, scarf, Spider-man, Stephen Jones, superhero, The Lone Ranger, Tonto. Bookmark the permalink. There is not man behind the mask; the mask is The Lone Ranger. Continue reading © 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Ballet Russes,…

© 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1837-1919, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, News. Tagged 19th century, Anna Karenina, Banana Republic, Colleen Atwood, cosplay, fashion, Gap, H&M, handbag, HSN, Jacqueline Durran, Janie Bryant, Joe Wright, Jude Law, Keira Knightley, Kelly Macdonald, Mad Men, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Trish Summerville. Bookmark the permalink. Banana Republic have teamed up with Anna Karenina costume designer Jacqueline Durran to create an exclusive collection inspired by the upcoming movie. Continue reading © 2012 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from now, Film Reviews, Guys…

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under News. Tagged Audrey Hepburn, black dress, Carey Mulligan, Odile Dicks-Mireaux, Peter Sarsgaard, shift dresses. Bookmark the permalink. Judging solely on this footage, Carey Mulligan’s Jenny goes down the Audrey Hepburn route more than typical teen fashions of the sixties. Continue reading © 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Film Reviews, Guys in Films. Tagged Kathryn Bigelow, Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, tribes, Utah. Bookmark the permalink. Quaint in its depiction of an alternative lifestyle, yet still an above average, really quite vicious action thriller. Continue reading © 2009 Lord…