January 2012
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Fashion Inspired by (500) Days of Summer
An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn’t believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.
“I love her smile. I love her hair. I love her knees. I love how she licks her lips before she talks. I love her heart-shaped birthmark on her neck. I love it when she sleeps.” -Summer
“There’s no such thing as love, it’s...
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Fashion Inspired by the Disney Princesses (part 2)
Aurora from Sleeping Beauty
A snubbed malevolent fairy casts a curse on a princess that only a prince can break, with the help of three good fairies.
“I know you that gleam in your eyes seem so familiar to me” -Aurora
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053285/
Cinderella from Cinderella
When Cinderella’s cruel stepmother prevents her from attending the Royal Ball, she gets...
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Fashion Inspired by Coraline
An adventurous girl finds another world that is a strangely idealized version of her frustrating home, but it has sinister secrets.
“Oh my twitchy, witchy girl. I think you are so nice. I give you bowls of porridge. I give you bowls of ice… cream. I give you lots of kisses. I give you lots of hugs. But I never give you sandwiches with grease and worms and mung…...
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Fashion Inspired by The Royal Tenenbaums
An estranged family of former child prodigies reunites when one of their member announces he has a terminal illness.
“I think we’re just gonna to have to be secretly in love with each other and leave it at that, Ritchie.” -Margot
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265666/
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Fashion Inspired by Matilda
Story of a wonderful little girl, who happens to be a genius, and her wonderful teacher vs. the worst parents ever and the worst school principal imaginable
“Everyone is born, but not everyone is born the same. Some will grow to be butchers, or bakers, or candlestick makers. Some will only be really good at making Jell-O salad. One way or another, though, every human being is unique,...
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Fashion Inspired by The Runaways
A coming-of-age biopic about ’70s teenage band ‘The Runaways’.
“Hello Daddy, Hello Mom.. I’m yout ch-ch-ch-CHERRYBOMB!” -Cherie Currie
“No, man, I wanna play, like, Chuck Berry. “Johnny B. Goode,” you know?” - Joan Jett
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1017451/
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Fashion Inspired by Never Let Me Go
As children, Ruth, Kathy and Tommy, spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school…
“It had never occurred to me that our lives, so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed. If I’d known, maybe I’d have kept tighter hold of them” -Kathy
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1334260/
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Fashion Inspired by Pretty in Pink
A poor girl must choose between the affections of her doting childhood sweetheart and a rich but sensitive playboy.
“If somebody doesn’t believe in me, I can’t believe in them.” -Andie
“You know, it’s so insane that someone you’ve never met, never talked to can be your enemy.” -Andie
“May I admire you again today?” -Duckie
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Fashion Inspired by Sabrina
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family’s chauffeur. But it’s his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.
“Once upon a time, on the north shore of Long Island, some thirty miles from New York, there lived a small girl on a large estate.” -Sabrina
“Certain songs bring back certain memories to me too.” -Sabrina
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Fashion Inspired by Midnight in Paris
A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better.
“You’re in love with a fantasy.” -Inez
“I can never decide whether Paris is more beautiful by day or by night.” -Adriana
“Nobody has ever measured, not...
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Fashion Inspired by The Art of Getting By
George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who’s made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
“I have fears but I thought they were pretty run-of-the-mill: pain, death” -Sally
“You know we’re going to be together one day, we just have...
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Fashion Inspired by Phoebe in Wonderland
Confounded by her clashes with the seemingly rule-obsessed world, a troubled young girl seeks enlightenment from her unconventional drama teacher.
“Wonderland. How nice it is to have a place where things aren’t fixed. It’s all the opposite there, you know. ” -Phoebe
“It’s a voice in your head that makes you do the opposite of what you’re supposed...
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Fashion Inspired by Factory Girl
Based on the rise and fall of socialite Edie Sedgwick, concentrating on her relationships with Andy Warhol and a folk singer.
“ I went to a party once, and there was a palm reader there and when she looked at my hand, she just froze. And I said to her “I know. My lifeline is broken. I know I won’t live past thirty.”
“To me, New York was Jackson Pollock...