Screen-worn Air movie costumes on display...

The 2023 biographical sports drama, Air, is based on the true events about the origin of the Air Jordan basketball shoeline which sees a Nike employee trying to strike a business deal with rookie player and rising star, Michael Jordan. Set in 1984, Nike, Inc.'s Marketing VP Rob Strasser (Jason Bateman) and CEO and co-founder Phil Knight (Ben Affleck) task their basketball talent scout, Sonny Vaccaro (Matt Damon), with finding a new spokesperson for Nike's basketball shoes when the division is on the verge of shutting down due to low sales. In the film Viola Davis plays Deloris Jordan who along with her husband, James, represent their son in the sponsorship negotiations with the sports apparel brand and she is responsible for securing an additional royalty percentage deal for every Air Jordan sold.

Phil Knight costume worn by Ben Affleck,

Rob Strasser costume worn by Jason Bateman,

Sonny Vaccaro costume worn by Matt Damon and

Deloris Jordan costume worn by Viola Davis

in Air

These movie costumes were photographed on display at Downtown L.A.'s ASU FIDM Museum on March 5, 2024.

Charlese Antoinette Jones is Costume Designer on the 1980s sports biopic directed by Ben Affleck, along with Assistant Costume Designer Imani Akbar and Sara Fox Costume Designer.

Fans of Ben Affleck can also check out his Batsuits from Batman v Superman and his Live by Night movie costumes, Matt Damon admirers can enjoy a look at his spacesuit from The Martian and his costumes from The Bourne Identity, whilst Viola Davis fans can enjoy a closer look at her costume from The Woman King and her film costume from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes on display. 

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