Ever find yourself gazing at style icons wishing you dressed like them? I do, on a daily basis. So here is a simple list to help you walk the streets looking like your favourite icon.
1. Marilyn Monroe
- halter neck dresses fitted to the waist
- long sleeve tops with rolled up sleeves and "boyfriend" jeans (possible cardigan wrapped around the waist)
- boat neck dresses with full skirt
- shoulder length "roller set" hair-do
- black winged eyeliner and red lipstick
2. Debbie Harry
- ripped t-shirts, drainpipe jeans and pixie boots
- neon and bright striped sweaters or shift dresses
- messy, tousled hair
- white plastic framed or mirrored lens sunglasses
- colour block from head to toe
3. Twiggy
- straight or a-line block coloured dresses that hold their shape
- button up a-line mini skirts
- heavy false lashes and a short, boyish crop
- skinny-rib knitted sweaters or knitted jersey mini dresses
- mid- calf boots
4. Louise Brooks
- beaded, fringed, heavy edged weighted dresses
- beaded headdresses
- bell shaped cloche hats
- shawl collar, wrap around coats
- the classic flapper bob
5. Jean Shrimpton
- short shift dresses with pumps
- nude coloured lace mini dresses
- lightweight blouses with voluminous sleeves
- low and block heeled pumps
- blunt cut fringe and back combed crown
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