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The impact of the Bond films on popular culture is impossible to overestimate. Dressed to Kill follows the sartorial transformations of the hero in a suit from the 1960s chic of the Nehrucollared jacket in Dr No to the classic Italian tailoring by Brioni in GoldenEye. Carefully researched texts and copious illustrations trace Bond's influence as a male style icon on many dimensions of popular culture, from action sports to advertising as well as on the man in the street.Bond fans, movie buffs and fashion aficionados will all find new and illuminating material in this volume, which brings together a broad range of previously unpublished documents including filmstills, advertising, and candid images of the Cold War ambience of which Bond was a product. Although many books have explored the fascinating history of the 007 films, this is the first to demonstrate what made the Bond character a modern myth, and the world's most famous secret agent.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'DRESSED TO KILL: James Bond - The Suited Hero'? A: The book explores the sartorial transformations of James Bond, highlighting his impact on fashion and popular culture from the 1960s to the modern era.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'DRESSED TO KILL: James Bond - The Suited Hero' is Nick Foulkes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 200 pages.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: This is a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'DRESSED TO KILL: James Bond - The Suited Hero' published? A: The book was published on July 24, 1996.
- Q: What unique materials does this book include? A: The book features previously unpublished documents, including film stills, advertisements, and candid images related to James Bond.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both Bond fans and fashion enthusiasts? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights for both James Bond fans and those interested in fashion.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This book is a first edition.
- Q: Does the book discuss Bond's influence on modern culture? A: Yes, it traces Bond's influence as a male style icon across various dimensions of popular culture.