Death on the Nile: Peter Ustinov’s Dinner Suit as Poirot
Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile (1978) Vitals Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot, eccentric Belgian detective Egypt, September 1937 Film: Death on the Nile Release Date: September 29,...
View ArticleMad Men: Roger Sterling’s First Navy Blazer (and LSD Trip)
John Slattery as Roger Sterling on Mad Men. (Episode 5.06: “Far Away Places”) Vitals John Slattery as Roger Sterling, Madison Avenue ad executive New York City, Fall 1966 Series: Mad Men Episode: “Far...
View ArticleScent of a Woman: Al Pacino’s Navy Striped Suit
Al Pacino as Lt. Col. Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman (1992) Vitals Al Pacino as Frank Slade, blind and bitter retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel New York City to New Hampshire, Fall 1992 Film: Scent...
View ArticleThe Seinfeld Suede Jacket
Jerry Seinfeld on Seinfeld (Episode 2.03: “The Jacket”) Vitals Jerry Seinfeld, observational comedian New York City, Winter 1990 Series: Seinfeld Episode: “The Jacket” (Episode 2.03) Air Date: February...
View ArticleOut of Sight: George Clooney’s Glen Plaid Suit
On George Clooney’s 60th birthday, I’m delighted to present a guest post contributed by my new friend, Ken Stauffer, featuring one of Clooney’s most stylish roles to date. George Clooney as Jack Foley...
View ArticleThe Great Gatsby: Sam Waterston’s Navy Garden Party Blazer
Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby (1974) Vitals Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway, impressionable bachelor and bond salesman Long Island, New York, Summer 1925 Film: The Great Gatsby...
View ArticleRed Heat: Arnie’s Teal “Gumby” Suit
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Belushi in Red Heat (1988) Vitals Arnold Schwarzenegger as Ivan Danko, disciplined Moscow police captain Chicago, Summer 1987 Film: Red Heat Release Date: June 17, 1988...
View ArticleDon Draper’s Gingham Sports Coat in “Tomorrowland”
Jon Hamm as Don Draper on Mad Men (Episode 4.13: “Tomorrowland”) Vitals Jon Hamm as Don Draper, Madison Avenue ad man Anaheim, California, October 1965 Series: Mad Men Episode: “Tomorrowland” (Episode...
View ArticleAfter Hours: Paul’s Day-to-Night Beige Suit
Griffin Dunne as Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985) Vitals Griffin Dunne as Paul Hackett, mild-mannered data processor New York City, Spring 1985 Film: After Hours Release Date: September 13, 1985...
View ArticleFrank Sinatra’s 1971 Retirement Concert Tuxedo
Frank Sinatra sings his ’40s-era hit “All or Nothing at All” during his June 1971 retirement concert in L.A. Vitals Frank Sinatra, multi-talented entertainer facing retirement Los Angeles, Summer 1971...
View ArticleWhite Christmas: Bing’s Fireside Flannel and Festive Socks
Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace in White Christmas (1954) Vitals Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace, Broadway crooner and World War II veteran Pine Tree, Vermont, December 1954 Film: White Christmas Release Date:...
View ArticleThe Man Who Fell to Earth: David Bowie’s Black Suit
David Bowie, on location in New Mexico during production of The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) Vitals David Bowie as Thomas Jerome Newton, ambitious humanoid alien From New York City to Artesia, New...
View ArticleSidney Poitier’s Gray Suit in To Sir, with Love
Sidney Poitier as Mark Thackeray in To Sir, with Love (1967) Vitals Sidney Poitier as Mark Thackeray, novice high school teacher London, June 1966 Film: To Sir, with Love Release Date: June 14, 1967...
View ArticleMarnie: Sean Connery’s Beige Herringbone Tweed Suit
Sean Connery as Mark Rutland in Marnie (1964) Vitals Sean Connery as Mark Rutland, publisher Philadelphia to Baltimore, Spring 1964 Film: Marnie Release Date: July 22, 1964 Director: Alfred Hitchcock...
View ArticleThe Birds: Mitch’s Donegal Tweed Suit
Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren filming The Birds (1963) Vitals Rod Taylor as Mitch Brenner, defense lawyer Bodega Bay, California, Summer 1962 Film: The Birds Release Date: March 28, 1963 Director: Alfred...
View ArticleLeslie Howard in The Petrified Forest
Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in The Petrified Forest (1936) Vitals Leslie Howard as Alan Squier, itinerant and nihilistic writer “… in a way” Black Mesa, Arizona, January 1936 Film: The Petrified...
View ArticleRoger Moore’s Ivory Dinner Jacket in Octopussy
Roger Moore and Kristina Wayborn in Octopussy (1983) Vitals Roger Moore as James Bond, British government agent Udaipur, India, Spring 1983 Film: Octopussy Release Date: June 6, 1983 Director: John...
View ArticleThe Man Who Fell to Earth: David Bowie’s Table Tennis Whites
David Bowie as Thomas Jerome Newton in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) Vitals David Bowie as Thomas Jerome Newton, ambitious humanoid alien New Mexico, Summer 1975 Film: The Man Who Fell to Earth...
View ArticleGeorge Clooney’s Gray Mohair Suit in Ocean’s Thirteen
I’m again pleased to present a guest post contributed by my friend Ken Stauffer, who has written several pieces for BAMF Style previously and chronicles the style of the Ocean’s film series on his...
View ArticleRyan O’Neal in Paper Moon
Ryan O’Neal with Tatum O’Neal in Paper Moon (1973) Vitals Ryan O’Neal as Moses “Moze” Pray, charismatic con artist Kansas to Missouri, Spring 1936 Film: Paper Moon Release Date: May 9, 1973 Director:...
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