Category Archives: Clothes from 1960s

Clothes from films set during 1960s

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Meg Ryan in Proof of Life: Hopeless Hippie

11 Jan ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from now, Girls in Films. 4 Comments.

On Meg Ryan's character Alice, hippie seems like a passing trend rather than a lifestyle choice.

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Sean Connery in Dr. No: The Template For 007

10 Dec ’10 Filed under Bond on film, Clothes from 1960s, Guys in Films. 15 Comments.

Matt Spaiser, creator of The Suits of James Bond blog, analyses the style of 007 in the film that started it all - Dr. No.

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Mad Men: January Jones in a Pucci Style Maxi Dress (S3)

30 Nov ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Girls on TV. 5 Comments.

Following a trip to Rome, Betty dons the latest in European chic - a colourful maxi dress that belongs in sleepy Ossining just about as much as she does.

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Brighton Rock and Mod: Trailer Hits

24 Nov ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, News. 1 Comment.

It’s grim by the coast. A trailer for 1960s set Brighton Rock has arrived online.

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Beyond Biba, Beyond Fashion

12 Nov ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films. No comments.

Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanicki is a contextualised examination of one woman’s extraordinary influence on popular culture.

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Favourite Fashions From Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

4 Oct ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from 1970s, Girls in Films. 1 Comment.

Less a costume movie and more a fashion one, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls is typical of its naughty director Russ Meyer in all the best ways.

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The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges in a Pendleton Cardigan

31 Aug ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from 1990s, Guys in Films. 7 Comments.

His Cowichan-type Pendleton cardigan sums up The Dude best of all.

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Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn in Denim

9 Aug ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films. No comments.

Denim re-invented Audrey Hepburn from stylish and chic to cheeky and tomboyish.

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Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (S1)

5 Jul ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes on TV. No comments.

Rachel's Chanel suit was a personal request from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.

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Jennifer Grey in Dirty Dancing: Baby Grows Up

17 Jun ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films. 2 Comments.

Baby’s ascent to womanhood is showcased through her wardrobe choices.

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The Royal Tenenbaums: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Tennis Dress

1 Feb ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Clothes from 1970s, Clothes from now, Girls in Films. 3 Comments.

Through Margot, Gwyneth Paltrow became a middle-class fashion icon.

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Dual Analysis: Rosemary’s Baby – KB’s Thoughts

8 Jan ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Dual Analysis. No comments.

Part two of a new Dual Analysis. Costume designer Kristin Burke from FrockTalk gives her thoughts on Rosemary's Baby.

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