Source: A compendium of objects to help you channel your inner James Bond
From Sean Connery's iconic Conduit Cut suit to his more casual, Gingham shirt for your seaside escapades, check out this week's covet list
EYE-SPY
Piano Black Sean Sunglasses by Curry & Paxton
Inspired by the frames worn by Connery in Thunderball (1965), this pair combines piano black acetate fronts and tortoiseshell inners. Available at Row.MasonandSons.com; £149
GOING GINGHAM
Thunderball Gingham Shirt by Orlebar Brown
This camp-collared cotton gingham number, inspired by Sean Connery’s shirt in Thunderball (1965), is lined with a soft towelling fabric—perfect for wearing by the sea or pool. Available at OrlebarBrown.com; £195 (around ₹18,800)
SUITING UP
Sharkskin Conduit Cut 2-Piece Suit by Mason & Sons
The suit’s iconic Conduit Cut defined Connery’s physique so well that he adopted it for his role as Bond. The slightly draped chest and subtle hourglass silhouette is fashioned to cut a sharp figure. Available at Row.MasonandSons.com; £625
TIME IS IN YOUR HANDS
Rolex Submariner 124060
The Sub became a style icon after James Bond first strapped it on. This year, Rolex launched a new edition in a bigger 41mm case with a new, in-house 3230 calibre movement and 70-hour power reserve. Available at Ethoswatches.com; ₹5,30,200
Best Foot Forward
Becketts by John Lobb
These calf-leather shoes are a modern take on the classic Oxford style, with whole cut quarters and long side seams. It’s a standard choice to wear with a dark suit as well as a dinner jacket, and was worn by Bond on a number of occasions across the series. Available at JohnLobb.com; $2,096 (around ₹1.5 lakh)
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First Published:7 Nov 2020, 01:25 PM IST
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