Get That Main Character Energy by Dressing Like Pat Field Picked Out Your Closet

Looking to infuse your wardrobe with a bit of that Main Character Energy? Try dressing like Pat Field picked out your closet.

Patricia Field, the infamous costume designer behind fashion favorites like Sex and the City, Younger, Confessions of a Shopaholic, and The Devil Wears Prada, is known for dressing characters that stand out (Hello, Carrie Bradshaw!). Her trademark styling consists of bright colors, busy patterns, and a mix of high and low looks for an ensemble that’s both eye catching and unique to each character who wears it.

We’ve compiled a list of wardrobe practices inspired by Pat Field’s styling so that you too can become the central character in your own fashionable life story.

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Tip #1: Don’t Be Afraid of Color

Whether it’s just an accent accessory or a full outfit of bold brights, color should be first in line when you want to truly get noticed.

Tip #2 Every Girl Needs a Ruffle

Not just for girly girls anymore, ruffles come in varieties ranging from boho to princess that literally stand out…just like you.

Tip #3: The Shoes Make the Outfit

Add a patterned bootie or a sparkly heel and completely transform even the most casual of attire.

#4: Plaid, It’s For More Than Just Flannels

Patterns draw the eye in to what you want to get noticed, use them wisely.

(But Sometimes A Good Flannel Is All You Need.)

Apparently, the classic buffalo pattern flannel is also a staple in Patricia Field’s world, preferably with great access

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