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Movies That Inspire Your Fashionable Style

01 of 09

The Great Gatsby is an Australian epic romantic drama film released in 2013 and tells a story from the roaring 20s. With all the Prada dresses and the Tiffany jewelry pieces that appear in it, it’s the perfect style inspiring movie.

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02 of 09

Back to 1961 and to Breakfast at Tiffany’s, a comedy-drama film that didn’t disappoint fashionistas at the time, and still inspires us today. Starring fashion icon and actress Audrey Hepburn, this film offers us a selection of fashionable to-die-for pieces such as the Givenchy black dress, pearls and the oh-so-amazing oversized sunglasses.

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03 of 09

Launched in 2006, Marie Antoinette is a great inspirational comedy-drama film starring the one and only Kirsten Dunst. With her floor sweeping dresses, jewels and shoes, this movie takes us on a royal journey to the all-time classic fashion world.

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04 of 09

We all know who Coco Chanel is in the fashion scene, but have we ever wondered who she was before becoming a celebrated fashion designer? Released in 2009, Coco Before Chanel recounts the story and the career of this iconic personality, making for a great inspiration to all women around the globe.

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05 of 09

Released in 2011, Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel is a documentary about the life and career of Diana Vreeland at Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue. Who could be more inspirational than a famed fashion editor?

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06 of 09

Top Models in Paris is a 52-minute film released in 2010 introducing us to the world of high fashion. The film follows 7 top models across the fashion capitals New York, Paris, Milan and London and gives us a glimpse of what their busy life looks like.

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07 of 09

For all Dior’s lovers, Dior and I is THE movie to watch. Unveiled in 2015, this film takes us behind-the-scenes to take a look at Raf Simons’ making of his first haute couture collection at Dior. Through this film, we all get the privilege to visit the sophisticated world of Christian Dior.

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08 of 09

We all think that street style is all about a mix of fun and fashion, but have we ever thought about the person who captures these vibrant pictures? Behind most of these captivating eye pleasures is famed photographer Bill Cunningham, whose career and everyday-life are depicted in a movie entitled Bill Cunningham New York.

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09 of 09

We can’t deny that fashion is everywhere. From art and photography to film and music, it remains at the heart of what we see everywhere and constitutes the element that always catches our attention. When watching a movie for example, we can’t help but fall in love with – or hate, the wardrobe choices made for our favorite stars by the film’s stylists or costume designers.

Some movie characters inspire our personal choices with their luxurious style and others are simply trendsetters we love to follow.  Scroll through the Photo Gallery to take a look at the most inspiring fashionable movies.

 

Mirella Haddad