Tag: Ian Fleming
How Does James Bond Afford His Wardrobe?
As a civil servant, James Bond never earned much money through his line of work. He's a secret agent, so the salary of any real-w...
A New Podcast About James Bond Clothing
I'm excited to announce a new podcast about James Bond clothing called From Tailors with Love! Peter Brooker of Human Research...
Ian Fleming’s James Bond Clothes in the Films
The film James Bond typically has more refined and more fashionable tastes than Bond's creator Ian Fleming gave his character in h...
Ian Fleming: The Wardrobe Model For James Bond
In his stories, Ian Fleming provided James Bond, as well as other characters, with many of his own personal tastes. Fleming hims...
The Suits of Ian Fleming’s James Bond Illustrated
Do you have a hard time picturing what the literary James Bond's clothes may have looked like? I've taken the descriptions of Bon...
What Kind of Underwear Would Bond Wear?
We see James Bond in swimming trunks, pyjamas and dressing gowns, but we never see James Bond in his underwear in the films. T...
Not Mad About Benz’s tailor
"Not mad about his tailor, are you?" says Bond to Kerim Bey about Benz's suit. Benz is a Russian security agent played by Englis...
Sea Island Cotton
James Bond has a long history of wearing Sea Island cotton. Ian Fleming wrote in his novels that Bond wears a "dark blue Sea Isl...
