Pam Grier’s Black Suit in Jackie Brown
Pam Grier as Jackie Brown in Jackie Brown (1997)(Note that this shot is a mirror image in the film, so I flipped to reflect how Jackie actually looked in this scene.) Vitals Pam Grier as Jackie Brown,...
View ArticleGoodbye, Columbus: Neil’s Corduroy Blazer
Richard Benjamin as Neil Klugman in Goodbye, Columbus (1969) Vitals Richard Benjamin as Neil Klugman, listless library employee and Army veteran Radcliffe College (Cambridge, Massachusetts), Fall 1968...
View ArticleMad Men, 1970 Style – Don’s Finale Flannel
Jon Hamm as Don Draper on Mad Men (Episode 7.14: “Person to Person”) Vitals Jon Hamm as Don Draper, former ad man in search of himself “Somewhere in California”, Fall 1970 Series: Mad Men Episode:...
View ArticleJurassic Park: Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm
Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic Park (1993) Vitals Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm, “rock star” chaos theorist “Isla Nublar”, 120 miles west of Costa Rica, Summer 1993 Film: Jurassic Park...
View ArticleGrand Prix: James Garner’s Derby-Style Jacket
James Garner as Pete Aron in Grand Prix (1966) Vitals James Garner as Pete Aron, determined Formula One driver Monaco, Spring 1966 Film: Grand Prix Release Date: December 21, 1966 Director: John...
View ArticleTony Soprano’s Aloha Panel-Print Shirt in “Irregular Around the Margins”
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano on The Sopranos (Episode 5.05: “Irregular Around the Margins”) Vitals James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano, New Jersey mob boss Newark, New Jersey, Spring 2004 Series: The...
View ArticleJohn Wayne in True Grit
John Wayne as Reuben “Rooster” Cogburn in True Grit (1969) Vitals John Wayne as Reuben J. “Rooster” Cogburn, tough Deputy U.S. Marshal Fort Smith, Arkansas, into Indian Territory, Fall 1880 Film: True...
View ArticleThe Aviator: Leo’s Navy Jacket and White Slacks
Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes in The Aviator (2004) Vitals Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes, eccentric and ambitious aviation and movie mogul Los Angeles, Summer 1935 Film: The Aviator Release...
View ArticleClint Eastwood as “The Man with No Name” in The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Clint Eastwood as Blondie, aka “the Man with No Name”, in The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966) Vitals Clint Eastwood as Blondie, aka “the Man with No Name”, taciturn bounty hunter New Mexico...
View ArticleA Warm December: Sidney Poitier’s Diamond-Grid Suit
Sidney Poitier as Dr. Matt Younger in A Warm December (1973) Vitals Sidney Poitier as Matt Younger, widowed father and clinic physician London, Summer 1972 Film: A Warm December Release Date: May 23,...
View ArticleThe Yakuza: Ken Takakura’s Navy Baracuta G9
Ken Takakura as Ken Tanaka in The Yakuza (1974) Vitals Ken Takakura as Ken Tanaka, disciplined ex-Yakuza Tokyo, Spring 1974 Film: The Yakuza Release Date: December 28, 1974 Director: Sydney Pollack...
View ArticleMatt Helm’s Light Blue Knitwear in Murderers’ Row
Dean Martin as Matt Helm in Murderers’ Row (1966) Vitals Dean Martin as Matt Helm, smooth secret agent New Mexico, Summer 1966 Film: Murderers’ Row Release Date: December 20, 1966 Director: Henry Levin...
View ArticleDon Draper’s Plaid Party Jacket in “The Runaways”
Jon Hamm as Don Draper on Mad Men (Episode 7.05: “The Runaways”) Vitals Jon Hamm as Don Draper, conflicted ad man Los Angeles, Spring 1969 Series: Mad Men Episode: “The Runaways” (Episode 7.05) Air...
View ArticleThe Godfather, Part II: Tom Hagen’s Seersucker Suit
Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen in The Godfather, Part II (1974) Vitals Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen, levelheaded Mafia lawyer Lake Tahoe, Fall 1958 Film: The Godfather Part II Release Date: December 12, 1974...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood: Leo’s Orange Leather Blazer
Leonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) Vitals Leonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton, washed-up TV actor Los Angeles, February 1969 Film: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood...
View ArticleThe Rum Diary: Kemp’s Off-White Corduroy Trucker Jacket
Johnny Depp in costume as Paul Kemp on the set of The Rum Diary (2009) Vitals Johnny Depp as Paul Kemp, expatriate American journalist San Juan, Puerto Rico, Summer 1960 Film: The Rum Diary Release...
View ArticleJack Lemmon’s Double-Breasted Date Blazer in Avanti!
Jack Lemmon as Wendell Armbruster Jr. in Avanti! (1972) Vitals Jack Lemmon as Wendell Armbruster, Jr., bitter Baltimore businessman Ischia, Bay of Naples, Summer 1972 Film: Avanti! Release Date:...
View ArticleTony Soprano’s Tan Herringbone Sport Jacket
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano on The Sopranos (Episode 6.20: “The Blue Comet”) Vitals James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano, New Jersey mob boss Montclair, New Jersey, Fall 2007 Series: The Sopranos...
View ArticleBlue Hawaii: Elvis’ Brown Tapa Shirt
Elvis Presley in Blue Hawaii (1961) Vitals Elvis Presley as Chadwick “Chad” Gates, young tour guide and U.S. Army veteran Honolulu, Hawaii, Summer 1961 Film: Blue Hawaii Release Date: November 22, 1961...
View ArticlePurple Noon: Alain Delon Tailored in Summer-Weight Gray
Alain Delon as Tom Ripley in Purple Noon (1960) Vitals Alain Delon as Tom Ripley, charming American con artist and sophisticated sociopath Italy, August 1959 Film: Purple Noon (French title: Plein...
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