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In the 1940s the trench coat became an intrinsic part of the Hollywood star wardrobe. Humphrey Bogart wore the Aquascutum "Kingsway" trench in his films and in private.

Honor Blackman in a short "Queensway" trench filming "Mr. & Mrs." in 1968.

Cary Grant poses in the "Signature" raincoat during a visit to the Montreal store in 1955.

Comedian Donald Sinden wears an Aquascutum suit as Peter in "An Alligator named Daisy" made at Pinewood Studios, 1956.

Robert Mitchum in a "Kingsway" trench at the set of "Foreign Intrigue" in 1956.

Danny Kaye wearing an Aquascutum 'Opera Evening Coat' for the royal premiere of his 1958 film "Me and the Colonel" in London's Leicester Square. He is accompanied by his wife Sylvia Fine.

In his first major film "Another Time - Another Place", made in 1958, Sir Sean Connery wears the iconic "Kingsway" trench coat.

Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard and William Holden featured in Aquascutum on the set of the Columbia Picture "The Key" in 1958.

Guy Middleton in the late 1950s wearing a "Kingsway" trench.

Shelley Winter, starring in Columbia's 1953 "Two Million Dollar Baby".

Dame Glenda Jackson starring in "The Romantic Englishwoman" in 1975.

Peter Sellers, in character as Inspector Clouseau, wearing a "Kingsway" trench in "The Pink Panther Strikes Again", 1978.

Roger Moore and Michael Caine in "Bullseye!", 1990.

"In the Bleak Midwinter", Kenneth Branagh's film presented at the 1995 London film festival, is one of the more recent productions for which Aquascutum dressed stars such as Joan Collins.

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