Astaire to Bond: formalwear in film

I was asked to give a lecture this week at the Centre for Fashion Studies (my sponsor for this grant) for a class on fashion and film. My topic was men’s formalwear, using Fred Astaire and James Bond as examples.

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Thanks to Arianna for the photo!

Here’s an excerpt – looking at the use of white dinner jackets in Bond movies:

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3 Responses to Astaire to Bond: formalwear in film

  1. carin chapin says:

    Nice choice for your attire for the subject matter, Chloe!

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