Ben Affleck in Argo with Westmorland bag in hotel foyer.

Brady Westmorland Bag Featured in 'Argo'

We’re pleased to announce the release of the Sporting Lodge and Brady Westmorland collaboration – designed by the Sporting Lodge and produced by Brady exclusively for use throughout the 2012 Ben Affleck movie ‘Argo’. The movie is directed by and starring Ben Affleck, and centres around the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979 – currently the winner of a Hollywood Film Award and Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award. The Westmorland bag was designed for use by Ben Affleck’s character, Tony Mendez, and appears throughout the movie.

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The Westmorland is a classic shoulder bag in triple layered waterproof Olive Green canvas with Tan bridle leather trim, and we are now offering a limited run of these bags to buy online. Each bag is stamped in leather with its own unique number – Numbers 02 and 03 were used on the set of the ‘Argo’ movie by Ben Affleck, and we are offering numbers 04 to 13 inclusive.

More screenshots of the bag in action below – read on!

Ben Affleck as CIA Agent Tony Mendez with Westmorland Brady bag in Argo in airport scene.
Ben Affleck in Argo under the Chandeliers in Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.
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