Fashion Friday Week 3
By Bailey Greene
Jan. 22, 2016 8:17 a.m.
"I choose my clothes based on what makes me feel fun and powerful. If I can wear it to a dinner party on Mars and fall asleep in it, I'm buying it," said Sahara Grim, first-year jazz studies student.
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"I bought this jacket in Istanbul and my bag is handmade in Mexico. I have very international clothes, essentially I'm traveling with my clothes," said Lucie Dubes, a third-year human biology and society student.
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Juancarlos Encampo, a fourth-year Design | Media Arts student, admitted his favorite thing to wear is clothing with Old English font.
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"Probably (what inspires my fashion style is) being comfy when I'm in class and wearing a hat so I don't have to worry about doing my hair and make up," said Kelly Polich, a third-year psychology student.
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"I really like finding things at secondhand shops and thrift stores. I like mixing patterns. I don't really follow a certain style, just whatever catches my eye," said Desiree Samler, a third-year geography and environmental studies student.
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"I don't have a particular aesthetic. I like mixing textures and experimenting with different silhouettes," said Yu Fu, a second-year Design | Media Arts student.
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Jesse Arlen, a doctoral student in Armenian studies, said he likes to wear clothes that can transition from day to night.
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"I dress to feel comfortable but also to reflect what kind of person I am," said Unu Sohn, a fourth-year gender studies student.
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"I like contrast – the dressy and casual," Sohn said.
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"I draw inspiration from my personality; I would describe myself as friendly, loquacious and colorful," said Graciela Barada, a first-year political science student.
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"My style is a combination of Korean and European influences," said Yao Zhang, a third-year computer science and mathematics/economics students.
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Tulika Misra-Varma, a second-year gender studies and English student, said she likes to infuse her Indian culture in her fashion choices. "I like colorful and different, something unexpected. I buy a lot of my clothes back home in India," said Misra-Varma.
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Taryn Thrasher, a second-year psychobiology student, said she likes to wear dresses and ankle boots.
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"I don't have a particular style, I like what I like," Thrasher said.
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"I like fashion because it is my personal way of expressing myself, my way of communicating," said Gaël Adrien Mbama, a third-year international development studies student.
