Fashioning James Bond: Costume, Gender and Identity in the World of 007

Fashioning James Bond is the first book to study the costumes and fashions of the James Bond movie franchise, from Sean Connery in 1962's Dr No to Daniel Craig in Spectre (2015). Llewella Chapman draws on original archival research, close analysis of the costumes and fashion brands featured in the Bond films, interviews with families of tailors and shirt—makers who assisted in creating the 'look' of James Bond, and considers marketing strategies for the films and tie—in merchandise that pro...