By: fibre2fashion.com
Gamine Look

The gamine look was a prevalent style of 1950 what made it
notable and unforgettable was boyish, wide-eyed young woman who was perceived to be
mischievous teasing and waif and that was none other then Audrey. Her short hair and petite
figure created a distinct and enduring look. She was more nave then being
sophisticated and her simple yet c hic ways were accepted by the fashion
followers.
Evening Gowns and
dresses
Evening gowns are integral part of
an English womens wardrobe, so how can Audrey remain untouched with that.
Like other leading ladies of her
times she showed the world how a female in pixie cut hairstyle and ultra sleek
figure could mange to look ultra feminine.
The elaborated wedding and ball
gowns she worn was very romantic yet chic with high emphasis on thin wais lines
and sophisticated cuts.
Capri Pants
Medium and low length pants are very
popularly known as Capri pants these days but back then when it was still a
discovery young Audrey came out wear them one after the other in her movies
like Sabrina making them such a wardrobe staple that even today its a quite
essential part of women wardrobe.
Such was her influence on this trend
that even today wearing Capri pants is considered very Audrey type.
Be it Capris or pants she always
preferred slim fits that enhanced her figure.
Ballet Flats
Right from her childhood days Audrey
had a very personal inclination towards ballet, it is believed that it was
something she enjoyed even more then being an actress.
This later had a strong influence on
her personal style; her love for flat shoes when the rest of the world was
going gaga about high heels shoes was seen as one of the major impact, Audrey
brought her personal flavor and started wearing flat shoes and sandals with
dress, Capris and pants.
Her practice made comfort a fashion
statement asking females to discard high and uncomfortable shoes and scandals.