Fashion on 5th is The New School Free Press’ weekly fashion column showcasing the student’s best and most unique looks of the week.
Jen Gregorio is a fashion design freshman at Parsons. She’s wearing thrifted overalls, a black fishnet top from a stripper store under an American Apparel shirt, and Dr. Marten shoes. Jen accessorized her look with a choker from a street vendor alongside a 99 cents store chain choker, Saint Marks earrings, and a barret she thrifted. Jen’s fashion icon is Paris Hilton because “she doesn’t care and does what she wants.” The cold weather caught her by surprise. Jen is from Las Vegas and forgot to put a jacket on today. “I need more jackets,” she told The New School Free Press.
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Era Baysak is a fashion design freshman at Parsons. Era is wearing a Zara scarf, French Connection sweater dress, and Stuart Weitzman shoes. Her accessories are all Michael Kors. Her look reflects her “tired” mood while still trying to look presentable for her 9am class today.
@erabaysak
Jenny Wang is a strategic design and management student at Parsons. She’s wearing an H&M shirt under a Banana Republic vest, Topshop pants, J. Crew shoes, and a Chanel backpack. The white H&M shirt is her favorite piece in the outfit. Today she wanted to look casual because “it’s Friday and I have 9 hours of class,” she told the NSFP. Eva Chen is Jenny’s fashion icon.
@wenxuan0619
LEFT: Eva Gao is a fashion design junior at Parsons. She’s wearing a Dolce and Gabbana scarf, Alexa Chung skirt, Zara shirt, and Burberry trench coat. Her favorite piece of today´s outfit is her scarf. Evas fashion icon is Chiara Ferragni.
MIDDLE: Kaitlyn Tian is a fashion design junior at Parsons. She’s sporting a Zara shirt, pants from Korea &, a Paula Cademartori purse. Victoria Beckham is Kaitlyn’s fashion icon.
@K.tian125
RIGHT: Siqi, fashion design junior at Parsons, wearing a Dior trench coat, Chanel sweater dress, Miu Miu shoes and a Dior necklace. This morning Siqi checked the weather was windy, so went for the coat.
Pedro Dall Stella is a strategic design and management sophomore at Parsons. He’s wearing Zara everything under a Scotch & Soda jacket, Dr. Martens shoes, and a black cap he made himself. Pedro’s accessorizes with a Moschino phone case. His outfit reflects his hangover. His favorite designer and fashion icon is Yves Saint Laurent. 
@pedrodallstella
Caleb Phillips is an undeclared freshman wearing a pair of Timberlands he found shopping in Brooklyn, Scotch & Soda pants, American Apparel shirt, Salvation Army bomber jacket, and Nordstrom belt. The jacket is Caleb’s favorite piece because “it’s ugly but so cool at the same time.”His fashion Icons are Leandra Medine and Citta Bella.
@caleb_austin
Ski Clark is a fashion design freshman at Parsons, wearing a Hannes sweater paired with black pants she made, and her high school uniform moccasins. Ski accessorizes with an improvised chain choker, Rean glasses, and a Carhartt hat. She usually tries to emulate Vivienne Westwood.
@magicskye
Daniel Llaria Gaspar, fine arts second year MFA student, wearing an all-thrifted outfit. The jacket, a piece he suspects is from the 70’s or 80’s, is his favorite piece of today’s look. He dressed as elegant as he could because he is a TA.
@danillaga
Photos By Don Eim