Starring in one of Alfred Hitchcock’s best known films, Cary Grant can be seen wearing a grey suit in North By Northwest throughout most of the movie. If you watch closely though, you can notice in some close ups that the fabric is actually a very subtle Prince of Wales pattern in a grey/blue mix.

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The goons.

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A clue.

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The villain, with a double breasted waistcoat. He has some great eyeglasses.

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The setup.

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Conspiring.

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The famous sunglasses.

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The agent.

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The classic scene.

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A site note, in one of the following scenes Grant requests that his suit be sponged and pressed, not dry cleaned.