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Class vs. 'Trash'

The Vogue/Trash costume ball at Patrick's Cabaret attracted diverse, non-trashy looks.

February 23, 2015 at 6:32PM
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CAROLYN BROUILLARD

34, regulatory policy specialist

What are you wearing? All vintage from local stores, including the Mighty Swell pop-up sale. Handmade necklace from a farmers market in Maine.

Describe your style: Timelessly feminine.

Which nighttime hot spots are the most fashion-forward? I have no idea! If you find out, clue me in!

What would your cabaret alter ego's name be? Suzy Perette, the fictitious namesake of a clothing line that made glamorous but affordable '50s Parisian fashions.

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ELINOR ANDERSON-GENNÉ

32, stylist/producer

What are you wearing? Jumpsuit from Cliché, Fendi belt from Neiman Marcus, vintage coat, Alexander Wang clutch from Pumpz & Co., Loeffler Randall shoes, cuff from June.

Describe your style: Eclectic, classic and subtly sexy.

Which nighttime hot spots are the most fashion-forward? Cosmique at Cosmos.

What would your cabaret alter ego's name be? When I performed burlesque, I was called Lady Luck.

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TARA SHAW

37, project management consultant

What are you wearing? Mini-top hat from Donna's Dress Shop in Kansas City, dress from Belle Weather consignment, Born boots.

Describe your style: I sometimes do a grown-up Goth, sometimes classic, often whimsical and girly.

Which nighttime hot spots are the most fashion-forward? Marvel Bar, Prohibition.

What would your cabaret alter ego's name be? Holy Tara.

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LINDSAY HALTON

24, behavioral specialist

What are you wearing? Top from Aerie, blue skirt from Target.

Describe your style: Urban and on trend, with a polish.

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Which nighttime hot spots are the most fashion-forward? I live in Duluth, where there are hardly any hot spots that don't include a flat-screen tuned to a sporting event and an out-of-date jukebox. Pizza Lucé and the Zeitgeist Arts Cafe attract the more fashionable crowd, though.

What would your cabaret alter ego's name be? Elle Noir.

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