David Lynch’s series, initial broadcast in 1990, was a pioneer of stylish TV – with Audrey’s sweater-girl arraying, Agent Cooper’s hardboiled suits and the Log Lady’s knits. With the new series affectedness this week, here are five ways to get the looks
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Laura Palmer
No, we’re not pregnant you to bite the style of a dead character – in Lynch’s world Palmer combustibles, in a manner of speaking anyway. The red room isn’t a great place to cut off out but Palmer’s outfit is worth studying. The black side-split rig out with diamanté brooch and stilettos, is very
Saint Laurent glam. Obie stretch-jersey berate, £445, Norma Kamali from
net-a-porter.com. Tulip-shaped Art Deco pin, £49,
Butler & Wilson. Court shoes, £56,
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Spokesperson Cooper
Cooper’s fancy-dress props range from the dictaphone to, of movement, that cup of coffee. But to go fashion with it, focus on his gumshoe phrasing: a trench coat and the kind of suit that is purposefully unremarkable. Ruminate over of it as office-friendly
normcore, and remember to accessorise with a bloodhound. Application, £99,
burton.co.uk. Trench coat, £159,
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Audrey Horne
Patently the
cherry stalk scene is now infamous but Horne’s daytime reworked-for-the-90s sweater-girl look is the one to copy – with a pencil skirt, brogues and, of course, a sweater. Mark Barbara Stanwyck crossed with
Cher Horovitz for detachments. Cardigan, £70,
boden.co.uk. Pencil skirt, £19.99,
zara.com. Maihem brogues, £25,
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Bobby Briggs
The boyfriend of Laura Palmer, Bobby Briggs and his floppy edge made teenager girls in 1990 swoon. His look – River Phoenix musters James Dean – still works today. This is all connected with the Americana classics: a raglan-sleeve tee, a flannel shirt and denim jacket. Denim jacket, £29.90,
uniqlo.com. Check flannel shirt, £50,
frenchconnection.com. Raglan long-sleeved T-shirt, £18,
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The Log Lady
The good chance that
Gucci’s Alessandro Michele watched Twin Utmosts is high – just look at the Log Lady. The 70s combo of longline cardigan, polo neck and those oversized specs are catnip for the artist. And, in a world where Gucci rules, they work for you too – log unrequisite. Monaco optical glasses, £195,
prismlondon.com. Flannel shirt, £17,
hm.com. Open-knit cardigan, £59.99,
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