Octopussy vs Never Say Never Again: Tropical Suits Made by the Same Tailor
For the famous 1983 battle of the Bonds between Roger Moore in Octopussy and Sean Connery in Never Say Never Again, both acto...
How James Bond Inspired the Costumes of Austin Powers
The Austin Powers series is the most culturally impactful of the James Bond spoofs to date, and it's one that took on a life of i...
An Olive Blouson for the Never Say Never Again Horse Jump
In a memorable scene from Never Say Never Again when Sean Connery's James Bond breaks out of a prison cell, rescues Domino on...
Olive Tactical Gear in Never Say Never Again
To help camouflage himself in the jungle, Sean Connery's James Bond is fitted in army-green gear for Never Say Never Again's ...
The North By Northwest Influence on James Bond Style
Did cinema’s most famous suit influence the cinematic James Bond’s style? This famous suit is Cary Grant’s blue-grey fine gle...
From Tailors with Love: Craig v Cruise, with Chris Laverty
This week on the podcast Peter Brooker and I talk with Chris Laverty, founder of the blog Clothes on Film (which I contribut...
JB’s Ivory Dinner Jacket in Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1983 saw the three actors that had played Bond in the EON film series at that time on screen in the role. Roger Moore played ...
The Avengers (1998): Sean Connery’s Teddy Bear Suit
If Sean Connery's red outfit from Zardoz—something I left few words about on this blog in honour of Sean Connery's 83rd birth...