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100 Marvelous Minimalist Fashions

From Dresses to Shoes, These Finds Make a Classic Statement

— July 16, 2011 — Fashion
The mantra of "less is more" definitely rings true in these marvelous minimalist fashions. From dresses to men's shoes, this sleek aesthetic clearly spans across many different pieces.

The appeal of these marvelous minimalist fashions is definitely the effect it gives off of barely trying. With the ability to make a bigger statement than frivolous ensembles, these finds make themselves memorable in a classically chic way.

Take a look through these marvelous minimalist fashions for some inspiration on how to make a big statement in the most effortless way possible.

Implications - Consumers in the modern sphere are no longer looking for over exaggerated styles. Designs featuring a subtler style are attractive to those who want to appear classic. Companies trying to stay on the cutting edge of fashion could focus on this desire.
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Perfectly Basic Pieces
Perfectly Basic Pieces
The Leslie Fremar Fruit of the Loom Line Features the Ideal T-Shirt
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98
Celebratory Minimalist Tees
Celebratory Minimalist Tees
The APC Japan 20th Anniversary Shirts are a Commemorative Venture
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97
Cozy Minimalist Coats
Cozy Minimalist Coats
Furi Design Brings Warmth to Simple Lines and Styles
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96
Minimalist Single Hue Fashions
Minimalist Single Hue Fashions
The Women's APC Spring Collection 2011
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95
Minimalist Japanese Menswear
Minimalist Japanese Menswear
The Head Porter Plus SS 2011 Collection is Based on Simplicity
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94
Striped Baby Basics
Striped Baby Basics
Polarn O. Pyret Creates 100 Percent Organic Cotton Clothing for Kids
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93
Simplistic Sport Shoots
Simplistic Sport Shoots
Get Some Active Inspiration with Fashion156 Issue 36
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92
Minimalist Accessories
Minimalist Accessories
XS-M-L's Handbags
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91
Muted Minimalist Images
Muted Minimalist Images
Akiss Paraskevopoulos' Annely Bouma Series is Quietly Moody
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90
Twintastic Minimalist Fashion
Twintastic Minimalist Fashion
The Row AW10 Collection Solidifies the Olsen's Style Sense
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89
Peg-Leg Pantsuits
Peg-Leg Pantsuits
Model Kendra Spears Shows 'The New Minimalism' in Harper's Bazaar
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88
Minimalist Mens-Inspired Fashion
Minimalist Mens-Inspired Fashion
The Dusan SS11 Collection is Simple Yet Striking
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87
Sophisticated Versatile Fashion
Sophisticated Versatile Fashion
The Jasmin Shokrian Fall 2011 Collection is Perfect for Any Season
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86
Subdued Suburban Styles
Subdued Suburban Styles
The Sandinista 2011 Summer Collection for Men Boasts Laidback Preppy Looks
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85
Minimalistic Geometric Jewelry
Minimalistic Geometric Jewelry
Aline Berdichevsky Shows That Less is More
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84
Minimalistic Colored Clothes
Minimalistic Colored Clothes
The Giuliano Fujiwara SS10 Line is Colorfully Intriguing
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83
Luxurious Laid-Back Lookbooks
Luxurious Laid-Back Lookbooks
The T by Alexander Wang 2011 Pre-Fall Line Boasts Beautiful Basics
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82
Striped Shift Dresses
Striped Shift Dresses
Momchil Hristov's GIA the Dilemma Series Heads Back to the Future
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81
Eccentrically Circular Collections
Eccentrically Circular Collections
The Jackie J.S. Lee SS11 Line is Playfully Minimalistic
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80
Minimalist Vision
Minimalist Vision
Marc Jacob's Spring and Fall 2007 Collection
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79
Fanciful Headpieces
Fanciful Headpieces
Striking Clothes and Toppers for The Row Spring/Summer 2010 Lookbook
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78
Wraparound Eco Fashion
Wraparound Eco Fashion
The Eviana Hartman Hessnatur Fall 2010 Line is Cozy and Comfortable
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77
Basic Color-Blocked Fashion
Basic Color-Blocked Fashion
Celine Fall 2011 Runway Show Features Simple Black-and-White Styles
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76
Blase Basics
Blase Basics
The T by Alexander Wang Fall/Winter 2010 Collection is Full-Blown
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75
Minimalist Varsity Jackets
Minimalist Varsity Jackets
Tim Hamilton Redux Fall/Winter 2010 Collection Reworks All-Star Style
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74
Eco-Friendly Basics
Eco-Friendly Basics
The Sosume Spring 2010 Collection is Simply Perfect
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73
Chained Blazer Backs
Chained Blazer Backs
The Maurie and Eve Autumn 2010 Line is Simply Edgy
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72
Teasing Nautical Shoots
Teasing Nautical Shoots
The Sigrid Agren Bon International S/S 2011 Shoot
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71
Sporty Nomad Accessories
Sporty Nomad Accessories
The Master-Piece 2010 Summer Collection Won't Slow You Down
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70
Horned Headbands
Horned Headbands
The Rick Owens Spring 2011 Collection Features Animalistic Accessories
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69
Chic Playful Editorials
Chic Playful Editorials
Karolin Wolter in Cover Magazine August 2010 Busts a Move
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68
Sleek Simple Carriers
Sleek Simple Carriers
The Haerfest Leather Bags Have a Minimalist-Luxe Appeal
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67
Minimalist Fashion Mavens
Minimalist Fashion Mavens
Camilo Carmona Illustrates Couture's Elites in a Simplistic Style
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66
Minimalist One-Tone Footwear
Minimalist One-Tone Footwear
The Clarks x Concepts Ashcott Collection Shows Why Less is More
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65
Laid-Back Collegiate Fashion
Laid-Back Collegiate Fashion
Summer Campus in Vanity Fair Italia Adds Punch to Preppy Style
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64
White Collar Work Boots
White Collar Work Boots
Heldun Walker Fuses American Blue Collar Look With Modern Fashion
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63
Grayscale Minimalist Fashion
Grayscale Minimalist Fashion
The 2011 Dior Homme Fall Line Boasts Simple Yet Refined Taste
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62
Subdued Seasonal Spreads
Subdued Seasonal Spreads
The Ravishing Red Head Judith Bedard Shot by Adrian Nina
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61
Luxurious Minimalism in a Sneaker
Luxurious Minimalism in a Sneaker
Cool Shoes From Common Projects
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60
Denim Fashion Duos
Denim Fashion Duos
The Bassike AW11 Collection is Brimming with Basics
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59
Overextended Sun Hats
Overextended Sun Hats
The Hope Spring/Summer 2011 Collection Features a Quirky Headpiece
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58
Muted Mega Stars (UPDATE)
Muted Mega Stars (UPDATE)
The Lady Gaga i-D Magazine Cover Shows Her Tamer Side
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57
Minimalist Designer Kicks
Minimalist Designer Kicks
The PRO-Keds Royal CVO Canvas Shoe is Toned Down
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56
Midnight Minimalist Fashions
Midnight Minimalist Fashions
Essentials Travel by Dior Homme Elevates Styles of Dark Pieces
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55
Chic Fair Trade Clothing
Chic Fair Trade Clothing
Amana Provides Training and Jobs for Women in Morocco
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54
Minimalist Style Silhouettes
Minimalist Style Silhouettes
The Calvin Klein Fall 2010 Collection Embraces the Simple Life
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53
"Personal Area Network" Clothes
"Personal Area Network" Clothes
Rodeo Jacket has 39 Pockets
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52
Electrifying Minimalist Looks
Electrifying Minimalist Looks
Raquel Zimmerman Vogue December Issue is Eye-Popping Fun
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51
Radical Redhead Spreads
Radical Redhead Spreads
Interview Magazine April 2011 Issue Features Fiery Hot Hairstyles
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50
Very Thin Gold Rings
Very Thin Gold Rings
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49
Eco Fashion Basics
Eco Fashion Basics
Stylish LBDs for Conscientious Consumers
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48
Floral Accent Fashions
Floral Accent Fashions
The Malgosia Bela i-D Photoshoot is Pretty With an Edge
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47
Minimalist Casual Menswear
Minimalist Casual Menswear
The Bloodbath 2011 Spring Lookbook Boasts Bold Visuals and Trim Tees
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46
Cut-Out Couture
Cut-Out Couture
The Akris Spring 2010 Collection Features Geometric Grandeur
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45
Androgynous Minimalist Ensembles
Androgynous Minimalist Ensembles
The +J for Uniqlo Spring Summer 2011 line is Simple and Chic
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44
Nomadic Patchwork Apparel
Nomadic Patchwork Apparel
Hixsept Spring 2010 Shows a Fashionable Wanderer
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43
Subdued Feminized Menswear
Subdued Feminized Menswear
The Only Son 2011 Fall/Winter Lookbook Boasts Typically "Womanly" Cuts
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42
Rabbit Silhouette Fashion Crests
Rabbit Silhouette Fashion Crests
Balenciaga S/S 2009
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41
Minimalist Urban Fashions
Minimalist Urban Fashions
The URSUS BAPE 2011 FW Collection Has Simply Attractive Styles
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40
Cobalt Shift Dresses
Cobalt Shift Dresses
The Wonderfully Minimal COS Spring/Summer 2011 Collection
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39
Female Form Minimalism
Female Form Minimalism
The Pryor Callaway Odalisque Simplifies Feminine Curves
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38
Minimalist Military Fashion
Minimalist Military Fashion
Amica Italy July 2010 Showcases Stunning Simplicity
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37
Jewel-Toned Editorials
Jewel-Toned Editorials
ELLE Denmark's The New Chic Spread is Another Lesson in Color Blocking
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36
Color-Blocking Fashion Campaigns
Color-Blocking Fashion Campaigns
The Costume National SS11 Ads Feature Jana Knauerova
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Minimalist Fashiontography
Minimalist Fashiontography
Bruno Pieters' Spring 2010 Campaign Is Through The Roof (And Walls)
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Urban Streetwear Fashiontography
Urban Streetwear Fashiontography
The Nonnative 2011 Summer Lookbook is a Must-See for New Styles
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Minimalist Fairy-Tale Illustrations
Minimalist Fairy-Tale Illustrations
The Edward del Rosario Fable Series is Modern Yet Traditional
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32
Jagged Triangular Hairdos
Jagged Triangular Hairdos
Sasha Pivovarova Vogue November 2010 Shows Off a Severe Haircut
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Minimalist 'It' Totes
Minimalist 'It' Totes
Simplistic Yves Saint Laurent Roady Bag Has a Star-Studded Cast of Fans
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30
T-Shirts With Shoulder Pads
T-Shirts With Shoulder Pads
Basics-Maker Three Dots Creates Sculpted Tee
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Floating Food Spreads
Floating Food Spreads
Marcin Szpak 'Vegetables & Fruits' Gets Creative with Cuisine
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Dark Minimalist Fashion
Dark Minimalist Fashion
The Max Azaria Fall 2010 Campaign Features No Color
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Sleek Sheath Dresses
Sleek Sheath Dresses
Model Carmen Kass Shows Off 'Wonder Dresses' for Vogue UK
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Muted Men's Fashion
Muted Men's Fashion
The Gray-Scale Nude SS 2011 Collection
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Black Leather Jumpers
Black Leather Jumpers
Jenny Sinkaberg and Valerija Kelava in Dazed & Confused
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Minimalist Graphic Tees
Minimalist Graphic Tees
These Luuk Chriswell Shirt Designs are Simplistic and Cute
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Pop Icon Purses
Pop Icon Purses
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Release The Row Handbag Line
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Seaside Spring Styles
Seaside Spring Styles
Liu Wen Soaks up the Sun in Vogue China April 2011
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Glamorous Futuristic Fashion
Glamorous Futuristic Fashion
The Prabal Gurung Spring 2011 is Sexy and Experimental
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Rustic Runway Minimalism
Rustic Runway Minimalism
Raf Simons' Nature-Inspired Collection for Jil Sander Spring 2010
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Prancing Mod Shoots
Prancing Mod Shoots
Valeria Melnyk Marie Claire Turkey Spread is a Jumpy Editorial
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Monochrome Duo Editorials
Monochrome Duo Editorials
'Double Vision' by Solve Sundsbo Snaps Minimalist Spring Looks
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Simple Raw Photography
Simple Raw Photography
The Viktor Vauthier Morgan Hurst Series Goes Au Naturel
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Restrained Minimalistic Covers
Restrained Minimalistic Covers
Lady Gaga in Elle Magazine Looks Quite Glam
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15
Nerdy Minimalist Eyewear
Nerdy Minimalist Eyewear
Aingeru Zorita Shoots the Warby Parker 2010 Lookbook
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14
Champagne Party Dresses
Champagne Party Dresses
‘The New Shape' Shows Femininity in Harper's Bazaa
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13
Nerdy Minimalist Menswear
Nerdy Minimalist Menswear
The Sandinista 2010 Fall/Winter Collection Leans Towards Geek Chic
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12
Geometric Fashion Editorials
Geometric Fashion Editorials
Minimalist Pyramids and Cubes in Flaunt Magazine
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11
Minimalist Moustache Tees
Minimalist Moustache Tees
Nike Cooperstown Heritage Shirt Features Familiar Silhouette Faces
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10
Human Doll Houses
Human Doll Houses
Miniature Room Photography by Paco Peregin
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9
Minimalist Underwear
Minimalist Underwear
Ell & Cee Lingerie Autumn/Winter 10/11 Collection Omits Unnecessary Details
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8
Financial Crisis Covers
Financial Crisis Covers
Maxim Recycles Photos of Britney for April 2009 Issue
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7
Free-Spirited Fashion Shoots
Free-Spirited Fashion Shoots
Byrdie Bell Dossier Journal is a Stunning Collection of Sunny Images
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6
Minimalist Feminine Portfolios
Minimalist Feminine Portfolios
NerySoul Photography is Straightforwardly Confrontational
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5
Minimalist Underwear
Minimalist Underwear
The C-String Keeps Your Panty Line Woes At Bay
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4
Minimalist Menswear Lookbooks
Minimalist Menswear Lookbooks
Uniqlo Fall 2011 Collection Shows That Simple Can Be Better
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3
Extreme Minimalist Dresses
Extreme Minimalist Dresses
Digna Kosse Creates Unwearable Clothing from Pieces of Yarn
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2
Subtle Sultry Editorials
Subtle Sultry Editorials
Kate Cox Captures Minimalist Images that are Attention-Grabbing
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Nudevertising Sneakers
Nudevertising Sneakers
Tym Roders Wears Nothing But Adidas Shoes for David Ellingsen
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