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Are James Bond’s Clothes Government Property?

‘007 never had any respect for government property,’ said Q after Bond casually tossed his trilby to Moneypenny at his wedding in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. This hat belonged to Bond’s employer, the British government, and Q's statement implies that the rest of his wedding attire could also...

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The Light Blue Suit in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

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When shopping for a wedding ring with Tracy at Rossio Square in Lisbon, Portugal in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and again later when purchasing the ring, George Lazenby’s James Bond wears a light blue lightweight tropical wool suit. The light blue suit had come into fashion in the 1960s...

Off-White Shirts Compared to White Shirts

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White shirts are the standard. They're the go-to choice for dressing up in poplin, twill and herringbone, and they're a popular choice for dressing down in oxford or linen. The white shirt always looks smart, crisp and modern, and it's completely neutral, so it is easy to wear. The...

The Sunspel Polo Shirt in Casino Royale

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For the first time since Thunderball 41 years earlier, James Bond revived the short-sleeve polo for Casino Royale in 2006. This navy polo, despite its brief time on screen, made a tremendous impact in the world of James Bond style. After Pierce Brosnan's Bond's wardrobe was defined by its suits...

The Cream Safari Leisure Jacket in The Man with the Golden Gun

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If any outfit is to blame for Roger Moore’s undeserved reputation for wearing too many leisure suits, safari suits and brown clothes as James Bond, it’s his cream safari jacket outfit in The Man with the Golden Gun. The 1970s was a time of experimentation and creativity in menswear...

(00)7 Occasions When James Bond Is Overdressed

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Bond is frequently overdressed throughout the films. As a traditionally proper Englishman, he dresses up as much as he can get away with because it's how he thinks people should dress. The suit is a symbol of his heritage. If there's a possibility that a suit or dinner jacket...

The Ivory Dinner Jacket in Goldfinger

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Sean Connery's ivory dinner jacket in Goldfinger remains one of James Bond's most iconic looks of the series, especially because of its memorable and unexpected introduction. After Bond goes on a sneaky mission that begins with him swimming in a diving suit, he unzips the diving suit to reveal this ivory dinner jacket hidden underneath.

Jaws Gets Many Looks from One Outfit in Moonraker

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Richard Kiel’s indestructible Jaws returns in the second half of Moonraker after crashing through a circus tent during the pre-title sequence. He wears the same outfit over the course of a couple of days on his way to Rio de Janeiro and in Rio. He must have packed lightly...

Ten Bond-Inspired Outfits I Wore Spring 2026

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I thought it was time to write about some of my own outfits again, demonstrating how I wear clothes, showing off some newer acquisitions, and providing updates on how some of the clothes I wrote about years ago are holding up in my wardrobe. I'm focusing on ten outfits...

Sean Connery’s Beige Suit in Never Say Never Again

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Sean Connery's most iconic suit from his return to the role of James Bond in 1983's Never Say Never Again is the one he wears in the Bahamas. Few looks can top how cool Connery looks in a suit in hot weather. The suit is an unusual creamy beige colour.

(00)7 Tips from James Bond for Tie Beginners

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One reason why James Bond's style appeals to so many people is that it is aspirational but also appears to be accessible. Bond's neckties contribute to why his style is accessible, as they make Bond look at ease in his suits. Most of Bond's ties are easy to wear,...

James Bond’s Morning Suit at Royal Ascot in A View to a Kill

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After Bond's mission briefing in A View to a Kill, M gives Bond exactly 35 minutes to get properly dressed for a visit to the Ascot Racecourse for Royal Ascot. Morning dress is required for attending Royal Ascot in the Royal Enclosure, the most exclusive of the enclosures. The current dress code

Light Grey Linen Suit with Peaked Lapels in the Bahamas in Casino Royale

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James Bond arrives in the Bahamas in Casino Royale, wearing a light grey linen suit when deplaning. Bond frequently wears light grey suits in the Caribbean and in other places with hot climates throughout the first two decades of the Bond series, but this is his first grey linen suit of