So you’re thinking of getting yourself a commando sweater but not really sure if it’s a good idea. Here we share with you 3 celebrities who have worn the “Wooly Pully” in movies. This might just change your mind.
A commando sweater is a heavy-duty military sweater that is designed to withstand harsh environments that will definitely last for a long time. This was especially and originally made for the British S.A.S Commando Regiment and the Royal Air Force Bomber Command. Nowadays, people buy and wear them as a piece of garment that can be used for outdoor adventures. But since it has become such a trend (thanks to movies), people are now comfortable using it as part of their casual OOTD.
Commando Sweaters in Movies: Celebrities who’ve worn them
We know the list might be longer than just 3, but here are the celebrities that immediately come to mind.
Daniel Craig as James Bond, No Time to Die
First on the list, of course, is Daniel Craig - James Bond himslelf. In the movie, “No Time to Die” released in September 2021, we see the handsome Daniel Craig sport a blue commando sweater. We are so used to seeing James Bond in a suit and tie. But this time, he wears this military sweater that just looks so good on him!
This alone should make you want to own one. You may not be an action star, but wearing this commando sweater any day would make you feel like you are one.
Matt Damon as Jason Bourne, The Bourne Identity
Next on the list is Jason Bourne played by Matt Damon. In the movie, “The Bourne Identity,” which was released in 2002, we see the troubled assassin wear an all black commando sweater. It isn’t something you notice at first. But if you know what a commando sweater is, you would easily spot it.
Mark Strong as Merlin, Kingsman: The Secret Service
The movie “Kingsman: The Secret Service” was released in 2014. If you’ve seen the movie, you’d know that this movie is also about style and how a gentleman should be. Here we see Merlin, played by Mark Strong, wear a dark brown commando sweater and it just looks so dapper!
All these celebrities have their own identity but all three were able to rock that commando sweater on screen. Whether you want to feel like James Bond, Jason Bourne, or Merling, or just be your own hero in your own movie, go get that commando sweater today!