The James Bond film franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary with the release of Skyfall on 22 October. Stylist examines how the infamous Bond ‘girls’ have mirrored society’s changing attitudes to women.

The James Bond film franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary with the release of Skyfall on 22 October. Stylist examines how the infamous Bond u2018girlsu2019 have mirrored societyu2019s changing attitudes to women.

Pictures: Bond Girls Through The Ages

1962. Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder in 'Dr No'

1964. Honor Blackman as Pussy Galore in 'Goldfinger'

1973. Gloria Hendry as Rosie Carver in 'Live and Let Die'

1983. Maud Adams as Octopussy in ‘Octopussy’

1987. Maryam d’Abo as Kara Milovy in ‘The Living Daylights’

1995. Judi Dench as M in 'Goldeneye'

2008. Olga Kurylenko as Camille Montes in 'Quantum of Solace'

2012: Naomie Harris as Eve in 'Skyfall'

How Bond women reflect changes in society

Bond women through the ages