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The Fashion Influence Of Skylar And Edgar Allan Poe

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She is an interesting person who is sure to pique the interest in anyone that converses with her. Her mysterious works of art and unique Gothic fashion sense are both great conversation starters. You would think she’s dressed for Halloween; which is her favorite holiday. However, she insists her long black skirt, blue, black and purple make-up and the purplish-blue streak in her jet black hair is what she wears every day. Her daily ensemble also includes knee-high black boots with gigantic heels! “This is who I am; it puts me into the right mood and spirit to create my art” says Skylar. She credits her fashion influence from Wednesday Adams of the Adam’s Family and the poet Edgar Allan Poe.” “Inspiration can come from anywhere, even a television

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