Holden Caulfield swore by his red hunting hat–and we all know where that got him. But that doesn’t mean all literary characters are hopeless in the style department.

Here, we pick our favorite styles based on our favorite novels. Even if you slept through most of high school English class, you’ll still want to sit up and pay attention.


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Sorry, but textbook.tumblr.com does it better. Way better.

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Agreed! Loved what he did with Harry Potter's leading ladies & nemeses. And Mina Harker… I'll take ODLR in Budapest any day!

You should be ashamed of yourselves.

Be warned, you are (perhaps illegally) ripping off the fantastic musings of Textbook.tumblr. I would check it out before any further infringements!

Agreed with other commenters… A little too close to Textbook for comfort…

I feel the need to defend fashionista here.

I, too, love textbook. I also love literature and fashion; infinitely so when they are combined. I never thought that textbook held the sole right to take fashion inspiration from literature.

Don't worry Emily, I checked it out and it sucked.

http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2mhhtap&s=5

vegas: steal/ still

vegas: steal/ still

I don't think it's incomprehensible that more than one person had the same idea…? It's not a bizarrely specific concept.