Street Style

The Tab hit Cornmarket Street to find out where our best dressed are getting their clothes and inspiration from… and what fashion outlets they’d like to see more of.

Jake, Balliol

Name: Jake
College: Balliol
Subject: French

Talk me through your look.
I got my jeans from label lab in House of Fraser. My shoes are from Primark. The top’s from a record store in High Wycombe, where I’m from. The coat’s from a vintage store in Brighton called Dirty Harry and the sunglasses are my girlfriend’s.

Where’s your favourite place to shop in Oxford?
I like Uncle Sam’s and Unicorn on Ship Street.

Do you have a style icon to inspire your look?
I’m a big fan of 50 Cent (I’m hoping this was sarcasm…)

Rob, Keble

Name: Rob
College: Keble
Subject: Chemistry

What are you wearing today?
My coat’s from a vintage shop back home in Manchester. My top and jeans are both from H+M and my shoes are from Asos.

What brand would you bring to Oxford?
Bring H+M here!!

Who is your style icon?
I like David Bowie, but I’m not sure I can really pull off his look.

Rhiannon, Wadham

Name: Rhiannon
College: Wadham
Subject: English

Where did you get what you’re wearing today?
The skirt is from a second hand shop in Poland, you can get around a kilo of clothes for the equivalent of 4 euros. This jacket was my Auntie’s and my shirt’s from Next.

Where do you like to shop in Oxford?
I really like the Cowley Road, there are a lot of interesting shops round there

What would you like to see in Oxford that isn’t already here?
More markets, the one in Gloucester Green is really good, but there aren’t enough.

Tammy, Brasenose

Name: Tammy
College: Brasenose
Subject: History

Where are your clothes from?
My jumper’s from Topshop and I think I got my skirt off ebay. These shoes are also from Topshop but I added laces from American Apparel. The jacket is Barbour and my bag is from Marc Jacobs.

Where’s your favourite place to shop in Oxford?
I normally prefer to go back to London, I wish they had a Selfridges here.

Whose celebrity style do you really admire?
I’m a big fan of Alexa Chung

Alex, Teddy Hall

Name: Alex
College: Teddy Hall
Subject: Physics

Talk me through what you’re wearing.

This jumper is Ralph Lauren and my coat is from Hong Kong. My jeans are a brand called Cheap Monday and my shoes are from Clarks.

Where’s your favourite place to shop in Oxford?
I don’t really like many of the places here.

What brand would you like to see on the highstreet?
Cheap Monday would be good, they do some really nice jeans.

Emily, Balliol

Emily, Balliol

Name: Emily
College: Balliol
Subject: Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

Where did you get what you’re wearing?
My coat is from Topshop, but I got it ages ago. My jeans are from Zara and this coat is River Island. My shoes are from a vintage shop that I can’t remember.

Where do you like to shop in Oxford?
I like a shop on Cowley called Rain, but I’m also a massive River Island fan.

Which celebrity’s style do you like?
Fearne Cotton always looks pretty good.

Anna, St Anne’s

Name: Anna
College: St Anne’s
Subject: French

What brands have you got on today?
I got my top tailor made in Nepal, I was there this summer and it cost about £2. My top and skirt are both from Topshop and this coat is from Mango. My bag is from New Look.

What brand would you like to see in Oxford that we haven’t got?
H+M, it’s just so cheap!

Whose celebrity style do you admire?
I like Keira Knightley’s effortless look and also Sienna Miller, I think her boho, throwing it together feel is cool.