Cuban actress Ana de Armas is the most recent Bond Lady to thrill followers within the new 007 blockbuster, No Time to Die.
And Australian designer Michael Lo Sordo was one of many fortunate few to decorate the gorgeous star within the hit film.
In a single motion scene Ana, 33, slips right into a plunging and backless navy silk robe by Lo Sordo, value a cool $1,790.
Lo Sordo is the very first Aussie designer to create a robe for a Bond movie.
In true 007 type, he was first approached two years in the past by American costume designer Suttirat Anne Larlarb to create a costume for a 'mysterious mission' - with the identify of the movie and the actress saved underneath wraps on the time.
Lo Sordo went on to create a complete of 10 equivalent attire for use for filming and varied motion sequences.
He mentioned it took round six months to 'get the right match' for Ana and the scene - though he by no means bought to satisfy the actress in actual life.
Fittings happened through Skype between London and Sydney and solely Ana's measurements have been despatched to Michael.
It was solely in August this 12 months that Lo Sordo discovered the costume would characteristic within the Bond movie, which is Daniel Craig's final run because the fictional British spy.
The movie had its world premiere at London's Royal Albert Corridor in September, with A-list visitors and members of the royal household together with The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in attendance.
'It's a big honour to have been chosen to create a robe for such a extremely anticipated film launch,' Lo Sordo instructed Each day Mail Australia this week.
He described seeing the costume on display screen and within the movie for the primary time as an 'unbelievable second'.
'I did not realise the costume could be so closely featured within the movie till I noticed the film posters,' he mentioned.
'The entire course of although it was lengthy, was thrilling, and to see it on the posters after which within the movie is one thing I'll always remember.'
Lo Sordo, who describes his designs as 'empowering and timeless,' mentioned he beloved working with Larlarb and mentioned 'the crew had a really clear understanding of the costume that they have been after'.
The costume, aptly named the Bond 007 Paloma Maxi Costume, is now obtainable to the general public to buy for $1,790.
Lo Sordo mentioned he hopes ladies will 'really feel and exude confidence' within the gorgeous design.
Reflecting on his profitable design profession and touchdown the Bond movie, Michael mentioned he is 'all the time been a dreamer'.
'After I was younger I felt nothing felt out of attain, I simply wanted to place in exhausting work and dedication,' he defined.
'My garments communicate for themselves which is why they've such longevity and I feel that caught the eye of the costume designers for the movie,' he completed.
