Tag: Frank Foster
Learning from Bond: My Own Way to Wear the Beige Live and Let Die Shirt
I have a lot of fun wearing clothes that James Bond would wear, but I like to combine them in ways James Bond would not. I th...
James Bond and the Point Collar: An On-and-Off Relationship
As a thoroughly British character, James Bond has traditionally worn spread and semi-spread collars. However, the point colla...
Roger Moore’s Peak-Lapel Suit on The Dick Cavett Show
On the 14 May 1971, Roger Moore appeared on The Dick Cavett Show, alongside Enoch Powell and Jonathan Miller, to discuss his ...
The Difference Between Bond’s British and Italian Spread Collars
A spread collar is a wide collar, between the very wide cutaway collar and the semi-spread collar, where the points are angle...
Bond Suits Celebrates Ten Tailored Years of Sartorial Splendor!
Ten years ago I, Matt Spaiser, posted my first article on Bond Suits (then called The Suits of James Bond) detailing James Bond's...
Gareth Owen on Roger Moore’s Clothiers Not Mentioned in Bond on Bond
My From Tailors with Love co-host Peter Brooker interviewed Roger Moore's former executive assistant and ghostwriter Gareth O...
Does James Bond Use Collar Stays?
Whether you call it a collar stay, a collar stiffener, a collar bone or a collar tab, they’re often said to be an essential p...
From Tailors with Love: Inside Frank Foster and Bond in Matera
Last week when I was in London, I took Pete with me to visit my shirtmaker Frank Foster. Frank Foster is best known to Bond f...