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An accomplished performer, Zooey Deschanel is the vocalist and pianist for the indie band She & Him and has appeared in popular films, including Elf and (500) Days of Summer. Her keen, highly personal sense of style has made her a favorite among fashion fans. Deschanel’s next film, Your Highness, is out April 8.
What element of fashion inspires you most?
I love shapes!
What’s your trademark?
Feminine clothes a touch on the girlish side.
Describe a time you were happy and what you were wearing.
My wedding. I wore a dress Erin Fetherston designed for me.
If you could reinvent yourself, who or what would you be?
A four year-old.
Do you think style can be learned, or it’s more innate?
I think there are things you can learn about style but I think personal style is innate.