Comic-Con Street Style 2014
Legit Street Style Lessons Learned at Comic-Con
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From New York and London to Milan and Paris, the likes of Anna Dello Russo and Miroslava Duma have set the bar high for stunning street style. But fashion might be finding new footing in an entirely different place: at San Diego's annual Comic-Con.
From steampunk-inspired suiting to cosplay couture, the convention grounds were buzzing with what might be the next wave of fashion's It girls. We scoured the scene and found that there are some universal rules to reigning stylishly supreme.
Set yourself apart from the crowd.
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Otherwise, do your best to blend in.
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Look as if you aren't even trying.
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Demonstrate your working knowledge of the latest fashion trends.
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Don't be confined by seasons, à la Summer leather.
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Or by wearability.
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Stick with like-minded style stars.
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Coordinate, but don't match.
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If you bring a date, be sure he's there to complement your look . . . not to upstage you.
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Pick a pose, and stick with it.
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Channel the style icon who inspires you.
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Or pay homage to a pop culture icon.
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Don't forget to accessorize.
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Even if it's an impractical add-on.
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If you are keeping your clothes simple, play up your beauty game.
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Or go for those easy, breezy Coachella-inspired beach waves.
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If you've got a lot of look, keep the color palette simple.
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Take it as an opportunity to try your hand at colorblocking.
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Or go completely head-to-toe monochromatic.
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Be gracious with notoriety.
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When in doubt, show some skin.
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