33 Outfits From The O.C. That Are Totally Cool to Wear Right Now

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Watching The O.C. was always kind of like watching Sex and the City: there was one character who shared your sense of style. Whether you loved how Marissa layered her necklaces or you were all about Summer's boleros, there was plenty of inspiration for the taking.

With '90s trends resurfacing, we did some searching and uncovered a bunch of memorable looks that we'd wear today. Summer had Mary Janes we swear we just saw on the Prada runway, and you could easily find Kirsten's slinky cocktail dresses at Topshop. Read on for more fashion moments than you can totally handle right now.

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Boho Crop Tops With Voluminous Sleeves

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A Tube Top With a Satin Bow

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Dresses With Lace Overlay and Tassel Straps

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And Ones With Cutouts

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Tops With Asymmetrical Sleeve Details

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A Little Black Bikini Accessorized With Jewels

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An Argyle Sweater in the Fall

It's a classic print.

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Graphic Tees

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But Especially a CBGB Vintage Tee in Black

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Dangling Statement Earrings

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A Rosy Slip Dress With Pleating

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A Tiara

They're back within reason. If you want to feel like a princess, it's totally cool.

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Layered Necklaces — Oh, and Any Chanel Dress Ever

We see you, Julie.

14

Mary Janes

Summer's might as well be Prada.

15

Paisley Print

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A Piece That's Cinched at the Waist

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Plaid Pants With Flats

It's very Audrey Hepburn.

18

Bag Keychains

See: Fendi, Shrimps, Anya Hindmarch . . .

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A Subtly Sexy LBD

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A Romantic Red Dress

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In Any Silhouette You Choose

22

A Knit With Sporty Stripes

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A Hobo Bag

Especially if it's got eye-catching details.

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A Fit-and-Flare Printed Halter Dress For Summer Outings

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A Slinky Slip Dress

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Your College Sweatshirt

Because you'd better rep.

27

A Military-Inspired Blazer

Cara Delevingne would give approval.

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A Voluminous White Cocktail Number

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A Victorian-Inspired Top

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A Silky, Sophisticated Top in Your Power Color

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Tights With Combat Boots

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A Scarf in Your Hair

33

Layered Shirts, Especially When You Mix Textures and Prints

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