Tag: Overcoat
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...
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...
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...
What is a Coat, Jacket, Suit, Blazer? A Glossary of These and More
To clarify some terms and types of tailored coats, jackets and suits and the differences between all of them, I have written a glo...
How to Button Your Suit Jackets and More
James Bond is usually the man to follow if you want to know how to properly button a jacket or coat. There are proper and impr...
The Naked Face: A Tweed Balmacaan
For the final scene of Roger Moore's 1984 film The Naked Face, Moore wears a tweed balmacaan for a visit to a cemetery. Menswear...
Black Bridge Coat, Sunglasses and Gloves in Spectre
Over his black herringbone peaked lapel three-piece suit, James Bond wears a black double-breasted bridge coat that helps him fi...