Tag: Outerwear
The Peaked-Lapel Chesterfield in From Russia with Love
Though Sean Connery had a limited—but more-than-adequate—wardrobe in Dr. No due to budget restrictions, he was provided with an e...
M’s Topcoat for a Showdown in Spectre
Ralph Fiennes' M is arguably the best-dressed male character of Skyfall and Spectre. He's at his most dressed-down during the...
Drax’s Unusual Hunting Suit and Cape in Moonraker
Two weeks ago we lost actor Michael Lonsdale at the age of 89. Lonsdale gave a memorable, well-tailored performance as Hugo D...
How Bond Wears Overcoats and Topcoats
If you live in the northern hemisphere, it is the season for overcoats and topcoats. An overcoat is a long, heavy coat that e...
Swelled Edges: A Sporty Bond Detail
The swelled edge, also called a welted edge or quarter-inch stitching, is a traditional detail found on many of James Bond’s blaz...
(00)7 Current Trends in James Bond’s Clothes
Daniel Craig's James Bond has followed fashion trends, popularised fashion trends and even set fashion trends. Of all the James B...
From Tailors with Love: Episode 15 — The Bond Winter Wardrobe
This week Peter Brooker and I focus on James Bond's winter wardrobe. Considering the weather in much of the northern hemisphe...
(00)7 Essentials in James Bond’s Coat Closet
James Bond's coat closet is filled with a coat or jacket for every occasion. I am speaking of Bond's coat closet metaphorically be...
