Chris Laverty | Clothes on Film - Part 4

Author: Chris Laverty

editor, chris[at]clothesonfilm.com

30 May

Toy Story 3: New Clip – Ken Gets His Groove On

Toy Story 3: New Clip – Ken Gets His Groove On

A new clip of Toy Story 3 has hit the internet. It’s got Ken. It’s got Ken wearing jeans. It’s got Ken dancing.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: News
Tags: bathrobe, camouflage, Disney movies, dressing gown, Jeans, Ken doll, Lee Unkrich, nineties, PIXAR, Pixar movies, sunglasses, Toy story, Toy story 2, Toy story 3, Toy story toys, Toy story woody
Comments: 1

28 May

The Big Lebowski: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

The Big Lebowski: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

Recently Clothes on Film chatted with Kristin Burke from FrockTalk about The Big Lebowski. We discussed weightlifting pants and feminism.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Clothes from 1990s, Interviews
Tags: Cowichan, Dude, Ethan Coen, indie, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, jumpsuit, Mary Zophres, masculinity, pattern, The Big Lebowski, Turturro, uniform, weightlifting pants
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25 May

Some Pics From Toy Story 3: Safari Ken

Some Pics From Toy Story 3: Safari Ken

Here are some images of the Toy Story gang, principally the one most obsessed by fashion: Ken.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: News
Tags: Barbie, Buzz lightyear, cargo shorts, Disney movies, Ken, leopard print, Michael Keaton, moccasins, PIXAR, Pixar movies, safari suit, Toy story, Toy story 2, Toy story 3, Toy story DVD, Toy story toys, Toy story woody, Yves Saint Laurent
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20 May

Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

Final part of our analysis of Sherlock Holmes complete with insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Clothes from 1837-1910, Girls in Films, Guys in Films
Tags: boots, braces, bustle, Chesterfield, Eddie Marsan, frock coat, Harris Tweed, Jude Law, Kelly Reilly, leather coat, lounge suit, Mark Strong, pinstripe, Rachel McAdams, Robert Downey Jr, satin, silk, stiff collar, travelling dress, velvet, Victorian, waistcoat, Watson dinner jacket, whale cord
Comments: 1

18 May

David Lynch & Marion Cotillard Get Blue For Dior

David Lynch & Marion Cotillard Get Blue For Dior

David Lynch has premiered his twelve minute commercial for Lady Dior and it is every bit as ‘Lynch’ as you might expect.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Clothes from now, News
Tags: David Lynch, Dior, Donna Karan, Four Play, John Galliano, Lady Blue Shanghai, Lady Dior, Lady Dior bag, Marion Cotillard, Shanghai
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17 May

Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

With insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan, we commence our sartorial analysis of Sherlock Holmes.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Clothes from 1837-1910, Girls in Films, Guys in Films
Tags: boots, braces, bustle, Chesterfield, Eddie Marsan, frock coat, Harris Tweed, Jude Law, Kelly Reilly, leather coat, lounge suit, Mark Strong, pinstripe, Rachel McAdams, Robert Downey Jr, satin, silk, stiff collar, travelling dress, velvet, Victorian, waistcoat, Watson dinner jacket, whale cord
Comments: 12

14 May

Film Review: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Film Review: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Penny Rose creates incredible costume that feels so much like it belongs; ironically we barely even notice it’s there.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Film Reviews
Tags: armour, Ben Kingsley, costume, fantasy, free running, Gemma Arterton, historical, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jerry Bruckheimer, Mike Newell, pantaloons, Penny Rose, Pirates of the Caribbean, Prince of Persia, robe, The Sands of Time, Toby Kebbell, video game
Comments: 1

12 May

Clothes on Film Visit the V&A Grace Kelly Exhibition

Clothes on Film Visit the V&A Grace Kelly Exhibition

Last week Clothes on Film visited the Grace Kelly: Style Icon exhibition. This is what we found out.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Girls in Films, News
Tags: Betty Mad Men, Chanel, Edith Head, Grace Kelly, Helen Rose, Kelly bag, London, Mondrian, organza, silk jersey, silk organza, suit, V&A, Victoria and Albert, wedding dress, Yves Saint Laurent
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11 May

Awesome Lack of Taste: Style Lessons from Hot Tub Time Machine

Awesome Lack of Taste: Style Lessons from Hot Tub Time Machine

Some essential style lessons learnt from Hot Tub Time Machine. Plus whether we liked it or not.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Clothes from 1980s, Film Reviews
Tags: Aviators, Back to the Future, cloche, colourful, Dayna Pink, Iron Maiden, John Cusack, knitwear, leather biker jacket, lycra, Miami Vice t-shirt, polo shirt, Pretty in Pink, Rob Corddry, skiwear, sunglasses, sweatshirt
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07 May

Prince of Persia: Interview With Costume Designer Penny Rose

Prince of Persia: Interview With Costume Designer Penny Rose

Penny Rose talks to us about 800 year old embroidery patterns and priests dressed in bedspreads.

By Chris Laverty
Filed under: Interviews
Tags: Alfred Molina, armour, Ben Kingsley, Breaking Down department, Dastan, Disney, dyed, Gemma Arterton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jordan Mechner, Penny Rose, Prince of Persia, Sands of Time, spiral coat, The Orientalists
Comments: 5