Tag: Tweed
A Brown Windowpane Suit as Sir Hilary Bray in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
A significant portion of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service puts George Lazenby's James Bond in disguise as genealogist Sir Hilary Bray from the College of Arms, played by George Baker. Bond meets with Sir Hilary at the College of Arms in London and later wears the same suit, coat and glasses as part of his disguise.
Bond Goes Hunting: A Brown Thornproof Tweed Suit in Moonraker
When Bond visits Hugo Drax's hunt to thank him for his hospitality as he departs the villain's country estate, he is dressed in an appropriate country outfit: a tweed suit.
The Brown Barleycorn Tweed Hacking Jacket in Goldfinger and Thunderball
For country pursuits, none of James Bond's outfits are as iconic as the tweed hacking jacket and heavy cavalry twill trousers from Anthony Sinclair that Sean Connery wears in Goldfinger as he tails the titular villain's Rolls-Royce through the Swiss Alps in a gadget-laden silver birch Aston Martin DB5.
Martin Landau’s Two Beautiful Suits in North By Northwest
North By Northwest is a stylish spy film from 1959 that set the stage for the Bond films to come in the following decade....
Tweed (00)7 Ways: How James Bond Wears the Classic Cloth
Tweed is a heavy, rough and tough woollen fabric that originated in the British Isles. It was designed for outdoor wear in the countryside...
The Persuaders!: Roger Moore’s Double-Breasted Sports Coat
Roger Moore's wardrobe as Lord Brett Sinclair in The Persuaders! pushed the limits of classic menswear, creatively blending the flashy fashions of the late...
Remington Steele’s Classic Grey Herringbone Jacket
This week Pierce Brosnan celebrates his 70th birthday. From the time his television series Remington Steele premiered in 1982 when Brosnan was 29 years...
The Top (00)7 Tailored Outfits of an Autumn Bond Wardrobe
Autumn is the season for both conventional worsteds and tweeds in tailoring. The hot summer weather has passed and the autumn weather is perfect...
