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We caught up with fashion risk taker Vera Gushansky at an LA fashion show to learn about her edgy look:
About the Look:
Leotard: American Apparel
Skirt: Flea market
Shoes: Stella McCartney
Purse: Knock off Chanel
Q: How do you maximize your wardrobe?
A: The trick is to be patient. It really takes time to find the diamonds in the rough. You can save money by spending a little more time in your shopping search.
Q: Where do you go to get the hottest trends for less?
A: I love to shop at Urban Outfitters, Planet Blue, Wasteland and Forever 21.
Q: How would you describe your look?
A: My look is 40's with almost a colonial flair and a bit of rock- Lots of leather, studs, mesh and some bohemian touches.
Q: Who are your favorite designers?
A: Marc Jacobs, Balenciaga, Chloe, Derek Lam and D2.
credit: myfashionplate
a small tid-bit of me found myfashionplate