10 iconic knitwear moments in movies

Winter is here – this morning in Milan the temperature fell to 4 degrees – and with it all the timeless clichés of the season. Fireplace, hot chocolate, spicy mulled wine, the race for the perfect Christmas gift, scarves and sweaters – sweaters of every kind and colour.

Since there’s nothing more comforting than watching a movie under the blanket while wearing a wool sweater, we propose you here a top ten of the films that will make you want to learn to knit, or at least to indulge in some winter shopping.

 

#1 A single man, Tom Ford (2009)

 

#2 Bonnie & Clyde, Arthur Penn (1967)

 

#3 Love Story, Arthur Hiller (1970)

 

#4 Two Weeks in September, Serge Bourguignon (1967)

 

#5 Two for the road, Stanley Donen (1967)

 

#6 The Imitation Game, Morten Tyldum (2015)

 

#7 Let's Make Love, George Cukor (1960)

 

#8 Factory Girl, George Hickenlooper (2006)

 

#9 Paris, Texas, Wim Wenders (1984)

 

#10 Harry Potter and the philosopher’s stone, Chris Columbus (2001)