© 2010 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under News. Tagged Alice in Wonderland, CBE, Givenchy, Gucci, Lady Gaga, McQueen, sex and the city, tailored. Bookmark the permalink. Fashion’s original bad boy Alexander McQueen has died aged just 40 years old. Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 2000-10, Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Interviews, Premium. Tagged California style, Carol Ramsey, Celine, character, Chloé, Clothes from 1920s, costume, crocodile Kelly, Everything Just So, French, Glenn Close, Hermes, Hippie, interview, Jill Burgess, Kate Hudson, Kelly, Kelly bag, knockoff, lapels, leather bag, Leslie Caron, Merchant Ivory, Naomi Watts, Parisian, Premium Content, red velvet jacket, Stockard Channing, sweater, The Red Balloon, trench coat, Victorian. Bookmark the permalink. Speaking exclusively to Clothes on Film, Le Divorce costume designer Carol Ramsey explains how a Hermès Kelly can be elevated from status symbol to character. Continue reading

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Annie Hardinge, Ashton Kutcher, Austinland, denim jacket, Emma Fraser, Evil Dead, fashion, Jobs, Katy Werlin, Kristin M. Burke, Levi, Lisa Jensen, Mr Porter, Ruth Carter, t-shirt, The Butler, The Conjuring. Bookmark the permalink. A few of the week’s costume titbits. The Butler Costume designer Ruth Carter explains her work on The Butler. Honest, with lots of detail – absolutely worth a read. …and Oprah’s ‘fashion evolution’ in the film. T-shirts “Kiss me I’m … Continue reading

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Annie Hardinge, Ashton Kutcher, Austinland, denim jacket, Emma Fraser, Evil Dead, fashion, Jobs, Katy Werlin, Kristin M. Burke, Levi, Lisa Jensen, Mr Porter, Ruth Carter, t-shirt, The Butler, The Conjuring. Bookmark the permalink. A few of the week’s costume titbits. The Butler Costume designer Ruth Carter explains her work on The Butler. Honest, with lots of detail – absolutely worth a read. …and Oprah’s ‘fashion evolution’ in the film. T-shirts “Kiss me I’m … Continue reading

© 2013 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Costume Stories and Links. Tagged Annie Hardinge, Ashton Kutcher, Austinland, denim jacket, Emma Fraser, Evil Dead, fashion, Jobs, Katy Werlin, Kristin M. Burke, Levi, Lisa Jensen, Mr Porter, Ruth Carter, t-shirt, The Butler, The Conjuring. Bookmark the permalink. A few of the week’s costume titbits. The Butler Costume designer Ruth Carter explains her work on The Butler. Honest, with lots of detail – absolutely worth a read. …and Oprah’s ‘fashion evolution’ in the film. T-shirts “Kiss me I’m … Continue reading

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1990s, Film Reviews, Girls in Films. Tagged James Caan, Kathy Bates, literary adaptation, pinafore dress, Rob Reiner, Stephen King, William Goldman. Bookmark the permalink. Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Continue reading

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1990s, Film Reviews, Girls in Films. Tagged James Caan, Kathy Bates, literary adaptation, pinafore dress, Rob Reiner, Stephen King, William Goldman. Bookmark the permalink. Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Continue reading

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1990s, Film Reviews, Girls in Films. Tagged James Caan, Kathy Bates, literary adaptation, pinafore dress, Rob Reiner, Stephen King, William Goldman. Bookmark the permalink. Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Continue reading

© 2009 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. By: Lord Christopher LavertyFiled under Clothes from 1990s, Film Reviews, Girls in Films. Tagged James Caan, Kathy Bates, literary adaptation, pinafore dress, Rob Reiner, Stephen King, William Goldman. Bookmark the permalink. Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. Continue reading

© 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. Lucinda Wright talks to Clothes on Film about her contribution to The Suspicions of Mr Whicher starring Paddy Considine. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. If you live near the Getty Center, there really is no excuse not to attend their Dressing the Part: Historical Costume on Film event. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. Beautiful and affecting, even if it does collapse under the weight of its own earnestness at times. Continue reading © 2011 Lord Christopher Laverty. All rights reserved. This coral pink ensemble encompasses and challenges the absolute femininity of Grace…