How to Get Style Like Wentworth Miller
Actor Wentworth Miller dresses as the "All American Guy." He favors jeans, T-shirts and a pair of well-worn Converse rather than Gucci suits, Versace ties and Prada shoes. If you want to get style like Wentworth Miller, you don't need to get clothes from expensive Beverly Hills boutiques. Most of the stores Miller frequents to create his style are in just about every mall around the country. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Plain jeans
- Flat front khakis
- Knit sweaters
- Button-down collared shirts
- Chuck Taylors by Converse
Instructions
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Choose plain jeans with no embellishments, holes in the legs or stitching on the pockets. Miller likes Gap jeans, so visit a Gap store (see Additional Resources) and check out jeans in the following fits: standard, boot, relaxed, easy and loose.
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Stock up on T-shirts. Miller is known for wearing out-of-the-ordinary T-shirts such as those from a random hot dog place in Oregon or a noodle restaurant in London. Think along the same lines with a T-shirt from your favorite vintage record store or one from your favorite "dive" bar.
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Know how to pull together a casual look like Wentworth Miller. Here's how he does it: T-shirt, open button down shirt or hooded sweatshirt, then jacket (he favors The North Face jackets in cold weather). Pants are plain, with no accoutrements such as wallet chains, and shoes are Chuck Taylors by Converse.
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Acquire Wentworth Miller's "dressy" casual-style pants. When he doesn't wear jeans, he'll usually wear a pair of flat front khakis from Gap or Abercrombie and Fitch
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Get Wentworth Miller's "dress" casual style for tops, including a button down collared shirt and a knit sweater. The sweater can be cotton, cashmere or wool; he wears them all.
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Emulate his "dressy" casual look. Wear flat front khakis, button-down collared shirt untucked with the top button undone. Put a knit sweater over the shirt. Pull only the cuffs of the shirt out of the sleeves of the sweater. Push the sweater sleeves up, fold the cuffs of the shirt over the wrists of the sweater, leaving the cuffs unbuttoned.
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Tips & Warnings
Choose thin sweaters so you can layer your clothing without looking bulky.
Don't be afraid to add your own style. Once you know how to get Wentworth Miller's style, add your own personality to your outfits. If you don't like Chuck Taylors, go with Pumas, for example. Remember, you want to emulate Wentworth's style, not be his clone.
