Written by Tania Braukamper
As an element of the neo-grunge movement made so prominent by designers like Alexander Wang, ripped stockings are a must. It's also one of the rarer trends to be far more popular on the streets than on the runways. Here's another example courtesy of The Fashionist; a snap taken in Sweden.

I love the pairing of the charcoal over-the-knee socks with the laddered stockings.
For more pictures of the ripped stockings trend on the street, click on the gallery below.
Written: 20th May 2009 at 02.53
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Written by Tania Braukämper.
There aren't too many alpha-females out there and, though she might deny it, Tania Braukamper certainly exudes their qualities. A keen eye, a focused approach, and a wardrobe spanning three rooms have made her one of the savviest of dressers. But it's not all couture for Tania, earning her fashionista credentials she'll frequently be seen on the town in a one-off, vintage dress and a pair of Gucci heels.
She says: Vintage will never go out of style
We say: Does that include vintage 80s?