And then, of course, there’s Lily James’ expertise of several seasons worth of beautiful Downton Abbey garb, which saw her dressing in the height of 1920s fashions.
It also helps that Wheatley and Hammer are reteaming for Rebecca, after first collaborating on the off-kilter 2017 comedy Free Fire, which saw Armie Hammer dressed in the fashions of the ‘70s.
So when we mentioned James and Hammer’s clothing as a selling point for Rebecca, it was to hammer home just how fit for these characters our leads seem to be.
With that comparison in mind, as well as his upcoming role in Kenneth Branagh’s Death on The Nile, you can see where Hammer built his bona-fides when it comes to wearing classic fashions well.