Fashion: Transcendent

The dancefloor style at Transmission's 10th anniversary at First Avenue was as eclectic and edgy as the music.

August 17, 2012 at 9:11PM
Clockwise from top - Katherine Echols Moore, Andrew Derbentsev, Krista Vosper, Jenna Hartwig Wade
Clockwise from top - Katherine Echols Moore, Andrew Derbentsev, Krista Vosper, Jenna Hartwig Wade (Margaret Andrews/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Katherine Echols Moore

25, customer service agent, Quality Bicycle Products

What are you wearing? Hat and skirt from Forever 21, blazer from H&M, vintage jewelry, Dr. Martens.

Describe your style: Siouxsie Sioux at a Run-DMC concert.

If your style were a song, what song would it be? "Eighties" by Killing Joke.

What items in your closet could you not bear to throw away? Black boots and leather jackets.

Andrew Derbentsev

32, interpreter

What are you wearing? Blazer by Marc Jacobs, shirt by Tim Hamilton, pants by Giuliano Fujiwara, leather belt by Kris Van Assche, sneakers by Ateliers Arthur.

Describe your style: Midwest Eurotrash.

If your style were a song, what song would it be? A great classic disco track.

Favorite local boutiques: I enjoy stopping at Elsworth. Top Shelf is great for custom tailoring.

Krista Vosper

28, barista, research assistant

What are you wearing? Blazer from Tatters, Forever 21 dress, Tripp NYC skirt, borrowed tights and Dr. Martens boots.

Describe your style: The hypothetical offspring of Molly Ringwald and Duckie.

If your style were a song, what song would it be? Cocteau Twins, "Amelia." Indecipherable and layered.

What items in your closet could you not bear to throw away? My superhero T-shirts, my lab coat signed by Information Society and my Dr. Martens boots.

Jenna Hartwig Wade

32, communications specialist

What are you wearing? Thrifted necklaces, dress from Rewind (shortened), tights from Target, Nine West shoes, Urban Outfitters purse.

Describe your style: I rely almost entirely on thrift stores -- the cheaper the better. But I almost always alter my finds.

If your style were a song, what song would it be? "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor," Arctic Monkeys.

Favorite local boutiques: Rewind, Goodwill, Unique Thrift.

about the writer

about the writer

Ellen Dahl Lawson