The creator analyzes the evolution of Brad Pitt's on-screen and off-screen fashion. He breaks down iconic looks from films like "Fight Club," "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," and "Inglourious Basterds," before examining Pitt's real-life style choices, from classic suits to more experimental outfits, concluding that Pitt's fashion is defined by a fearless attitude.
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Your Mum has or has had a little crush on Brad Pitt, and that’s ok.
Because the dude was not only blessed with some solid genes and acting skills, he’s also been given some of the dopest character wardrobes in Hollywood. Brad Pitt’s job some days really was just come to work and act cool.
Of course, none of this happens without the films’ respective costume designers:
Fight Club - Michael Kaplan
Ocean’s original trilogy - Jeffrey Kurland
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - Arianne Phillips
Inglorious Basterds - Anna B. Shepherd
Transcript
Good at this fit. Red leather jacket, patterned shirt with collar spread, and the most lethal face card of the nineties. I hate to break it to you, but your mom wants to Bad Pitt. And with clothes like these, who can blame her? Fight Club took his coolness and mixed it with some chaos. Adult posters printed on tank tops. Blazers with yellow polos and no underwear. And the iconic no p five two three sunglasses with red shades. He was essentially a Tekken character in clothes that bad been either thrifted or stolen. Twenty years better, he became Cliff, the stuntman in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Prop tees, Hawaiian shirts, boot cut jeans, and a classic pair of aviators. It's 1969 and yellow is the new black. But he's also worn suits sharper than his bone structure. Dude is obviously an icon of the Oceans trilogy, but one of my favorite moments is when he worse the Armani suit in Inglourious Basterds to go undercover as an Italian filmmaker. It's hard to say if he's just built like this or inspired by all the unreal work from his costume designers, but Pitt has definitely taken the tenacity off screen. For me, to varying levels of success. Things like this double breasted jacket or layering in the double denim underneath a coat straight into the references. The candy colored suits and the block cardigans feel a little harder to recommend. Although you gotta admire repping the bucket bad so hard. I'm sure a lot of these looks worked better in their respective eras, but I also think this is just a dude who is fearless after a lifetime of being cool. So next time you need some style inspo, just
