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So You’re Off To University: Get Inspired By Cinema’s Best Dressed Students

  • <p>Walking on the Harvard University campus in a belted camel coat with patch pockets and hint of a red sweater, Ali MacGraw became an instant style star. The outfits in Love Story are so classic, so timeless, that they continue to influence every time the weather gets cooler.</p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]</p><p><br></p>
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    Love Story

    Walking on the Harvard University campus in a belted camel coat with patch pockets and hint of a red sweater, Ali MacGraw became an instant style star. The outfits in Love Story are so classic, so timeless, that they continue to influence every time the weather gets cooler.

    [Photo: Screengrab]


  • <p>Elaine Robinson (Katharine Ross) dresses like the polar opposite of her mother, her look is always about looking young a fresh. Her look is all about luxurious Americana. The Berkeley students cream colored coat with a pink dress looks like it is straight out of an Ralph Lauren advert. No hints of her mother’s fondness for animal print or black are going to be seen here!<br></p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]<br></p><p><br></p>
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    The Graduate

    Elaine Robinson (Katharine Ross) dresses like the polar opposite of her mother, her look is always about looking young a fresh. Her look is all about luxurious Americana. The Berkeley students cream colored coat with a pink dress looks like it is straight out of an Ralph Lauren advert. No hints of her mother’s fondness for animal print or black are going to be seen here!

    [Photo: Screengrab]


  • <p>Elle is still the ultimate California girl in her fuchsia, halter neck dress. She doesn’t care at all that students of Harvard think she looks a little crazy. Elle is not afraid to work hard and standout from the crowd. Top tip: brighten up the stuffy library with a fun outfit.<br></p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]</p>
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    Legally Blonde

    Elle is still the ultimate California girl in her fuchsia, halter neck dress. She doesn’t care at all that students of Harvard think she looks a little crazy. Elle is not afraid to work hard and standout from the crowd. Top tip: brighten up the stuffy library with a fun outfit.

    [Photo: Screengrab]

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  • <p>Carey Mulligan’s Jenny, might have put off studying at Oxford for an older man before realising the importance of an education. She cycles through the streets of the university campus showing off her perfected 60s Parisian student look: a warm oversized jumper with her hair tied up in a black bow.</p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]<br></p><p><br></p>
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    An Education

    Carey Mulligan’s Jenny, might have put off studying at Oxford for an older man before realising the importance of an education. She cycles through the streets of the university campus showing off her perfected 60s Parisian student look: a warm oversized jumper with her hair tied up in a black bow.

    [Photo: Screengrab]


  • <p>With an all star cast of Julia Roberts, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kirsten Dunst, and Julia Stiles. Mona Lisa Smile knocks it out of the park with its retro styling that perfectly captures the American 1950s woman. The film is full of pastel, preppy school girl inspiration.</p><p>[Photo: Pinterest]</p>
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    Mona Lisa Smile

    With an all star cast of Julia Roberts, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kirsten Dunst, and Julia Stiles. Mona Lisa Smile knocks it out of the park with its retro styling that perfectly captures the American 1950s woman. The film is full of pastel, preppy school girl inspiration.

    [Photo: Pinterest]

<p>Walking on the Harvard University campus in a belted camel coat with patch pockets and hint of a red sweater, Ali MacGraw became an instant style star. The outfits in Love Story are so classic, so timeless, that they continue to influence every time the weather gets cooler.</p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]</p><p><br></p>
<p>Elaine Robinson (Katharine Ross) dresses like the polar opposite of her mother, her look is always about looking young a fresh. Her look is all about luxurious Americana. The Berkeley students cream colored coat with a pink dress looks like it is straight out of an Ralph Lauren advert. No hints of her mother’s fondness for animal print or black are going to be seen here!<br></p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]<br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Elle is still the ultimate California girl in her fuchsia, halter neck dress. She doesn’t care at all that students of Harvard think she looks a little crazy. Elle is not afraid to work hard and standout from the crowd. Top tip: brighten up the stuffy library with a fun outfit.<br></p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]</p>
<p>Carey Mulligan’s Jenny, might have put off studying at Oxford for an older man before realising the importance of an education. She cycles through the streets of the university campus showing off her perfected 60s Parisian student look: a warm oversized jumper with her hair tied up in a black bow.</p><p>[Photo: Screengrab]<br></p><p><br></p>
<p>With an all star cast of Julia Roberts, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kirsten Dunst, and Julia Stiles. Mona Lisa Smile knocks it out of the park with its retro styling that perfectly captures the American 1950s woman. The film is full of pastel, preppy school girl inspiration.</p><p>[Photo: Pinterest]</p>
Georgia Burgoyne, Fashion Blogger

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have found out their A-level and AS results today.

So if you’ve got your results today, congrats, you’re no longer a school kid who is forced to adhere to a dress code. You’re now a student, free to wear what you want and flaunt your fashionable side - until you oversleep your first lecture and turn up in your pajamas (it happens to all of us)

For many University is the perfect time to explore and experiment with your style. So have a look through our slideshow and learn from cinemas smartest, studious and stylish women.

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