Tag: Colour
Shades of Grey in James Bond’s Suitings
Grey is James Bond's preferred suit colour, but he does not discriminate when it comes to the shade of grey. His wardrobes in...
The Shades of James Bond’s Blue Suits
Timothy Dalton told Garth Pearce in 1989 of the colour Bond should wear, ‘He’s got a naval background, so he needs a strong, simp...
The Tonal Style of James Bond
James Bond has rarely been one to dress in a rainbow of colours. Some of Bond's most iconic outfits are the complete opposite of ...
How James Bond Wears Blue Trousers
Blue is James Bond’s colour. He frequently wears blue suits, blue blazers, blue shirts, blue ties, blue coats, blue jackets a...
Shades of Beige in Menswear
Beige is not an exciting colour, but it is one that many men—both well-dressed and poorly-dressed—wear frequently. The averag...
Warm and Cool Colours, and How to Mix Them
When combining colours in an outfit it is easiest to pair cool with cool and warm with warm. Cool tones most easily harmonise...
The Reality of Bond’s Clothing Colours
The colours we see on screen in a film are often very different than colours in reality. This may have to do with the type of fil...
Variations on the Blue Shirt
I was recently at Frank Foster selecting two new blue shirts and had a difficult time choosing the blues that I had in mind. Blue ...