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Home · Street Style

Street Style: Subway Series

New Yorkers spare no expense keeping it chic—even on the subway. These ladies effortlessly layered coats, boots and bags so cool, you might as well call it the fashion train.

By Celia L. Smith · February 5, 2014October 27, 2020
01
Midight Train

We can never get enough of leather on leather like Michelle’s look.

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02
In The Trenches

A khaki trench can add an air of menswear cool to your look.

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03
City Sleek

All-black everything makes a casual outfit cooler.

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04
On-The-Move

Take bohemian rhapsody to the max with a fedora, long flowy skirt and shades of saddle brown to seal the deal.

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05
Under Cover

A fedora and round sunnies instantly lends a stylish seventies vibe.

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06
Shoe-Biz

A closer look at this boho babe’s wrapped peep-toes.

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07
Back To Black

Strike the balance of effortlessly polished with a white button-down and an all-black look like Cyndee’s.

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08
Fur Frenzy

Aina’s fur makes this casual mix so much more fun.

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09
In The Nude

Jomaire’s look is one that’s timeless and transitional for almost any occasion.

10
Village Girl

Don’t take fashion so serious and play-up your accessories.

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11
Perfect Pair

Denim is as democratic as fashion gets.

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12
Cool Ride

Play with print. Camo and polka dots make an especially cool combo.

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13
Long Haul

Play with proportion like Zoe and pair a short double breasted jacket and maxi skirt.

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14
Apres Ski Chic

Danica’s shine takes black to the next level.

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15
Euro Chic

Colorblock with ease like Brittany, and energize your look.

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16
Tough Sole

Brittany’s bad leather boots.

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17
Color Pop

A closer look at her bright bag.

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18
Wool Worth

Wrap it up and keep it chic like Ileana!

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