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Jean Claude Van Damme Mythbusts Moonraker
VAN DAMME MYTHBUSTS MOONRAKER Hello everyone, Jean-Claude Van Damme here. Most of you know me as the Muscles from Brussels, or from my cameo as a lycra-clad extra in the 1984 film Breakin'. When [...]
Colin Montgomerie – talks James Bond, Sean Connery & Goldfinger
BOND & GOLF, THE FULL MONTY Hey everyone, Colin Montgomerie here. When I’m not on the golf course or polishing my OBE, I'm always thinking about how golf and Bond intersect. Whether its Odd Job crushing golf [...]
RECENTLY WATCHED
Living – Mr Williams’ Pin Stripe Suit
There was a time when what one did in London stayed in London, but these days half of the street works in London. - Fiona, Living. Catch the review on YouTube also (Click image [...]
Roy Miller’s Baracuta G-10 Mist Jacket in Knight and Day
Disclosure: I haven't made any new discoveries in this blog, but thought I'd share my research notes on some of the costumes used in Knight and Day and the Baracuta jacket itself. Tom Cruise in [...]
Blitz – Tom Brant’s Waxed Cotton Fieldmaster Jacket
Update: June 2023 According to an email correspondence from TIM who used to be a member of Film Jacket (no longer an active site): For Blitz it's a Vintage Barbour Beacon International jacket . The wardrobe department painted [...]
IN CONVERSATION
Making Clothes for Lady Chatterley’s Lover | #175
Today special guest & Costume Designer Emma Fryer, talks about her work on the new Netflix Film, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Emma has also worked on films like Star Wars: Phantom Menace, Alex Rider the TV [...]
Ellen Mirojnick on Behind the Candelabra & her Amazing Career in Films | #174
In this episode Ellen Mirojnick talks about Behind the Candelabra & her Amazing Career in Films. The full transcript of our chat can be downloaded as a document Interview with Ellen (1hr long) _otter_ai (1). Please [...]
Ellen Mirojnick (Part 2) On Her Career Designing Costumes for Film | #173
Following on from our first chat with costume designer Ellen Mirojnick, talks to us more about her filmography. Today we touch upon Cocktail, Basic Instinct, Jacobs Ladder, What Women Want, Perfect Murder and a few [...]
USER REVIEWS AND COLLECTIBLES
James Bond’s Massimo Alba Cord Trousers in No Time To Die
There are a number of differences between the two Cord Trousers. - Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 062). Bond in Corduroy The Winch 2 introduction James Bond is seen wearing the Winch 2 [...]
James Bond 60th Anniversary Wardrobe Wishlist | Reimagining & Heritage Lines
With the suspicion that some more James Bond projects would be coming around the corner for the 60th Anniversary, Z from Tie Another Day on Instagram and myself (Daniel Gaster) have compiled a Wardrobe Wishlist. [...]
Making the Casino Royale “Disdain” Suit with Brioni – Part 2: The End Product
Article by Eisuke – Inspired by Bond. Too close for comfort? Since Casino Royale heavily depends on eye-closeups and upper-body shots, the three-button front is hardly seen on Daniel Craig throughout the film. For Pierce Brosnan, [...]
EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS
The Bollinger Champagne Bar in Burlington Arcade Welcomes Bond Fans
All The fun of the Arcade. Article by – Tie Another Day. On Monday 20th September, I was fortunate to attend a very special event at Burlington Arcade where several of the brands collaborated together [...]
Meg Simmonds – EON’s Archivist ‘Everything Comes Back to Me’
I was lucky enough to get some time with EON's Archivist, Meg Simmonds. This interview was recorded at Battersea Power Station at the courtesy of Aston Martin for the unveiling of the CORGI X Aston [...]
Chris Corbould – ‘I Have Now Hung up my Special Effects Gloves’
September 2021. On an overcast day down Battersea Power Station, Aston Martin together with James Bond Archivist Meg Simmonds, Chief Creative Officer Marek Reichman and Special Effects Supervisor on 15 Bond films Chris Corbould, unveiled [...]
