28 Times Blake Lively Dressed Like Serena van der Woodsen in Real Life

'Gossip Girl' prep will never go out of style.

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28 Times Blake Lively Dressed Like Serena van der Woodsen in Real Life
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The California girl has come a long way since her days of ripped hip-huggers and graphic tees on the red carpet. Blake Lively has blossomed into a veritable style icon, with much credit owed to her role as the ever-styish Upper East-Sider, Serena van der Woodsen, in the TV series Gossip Girl. We're taking a look back at her best on-screen ensembles and the off-screen looks they inspired.

Purple Haze Twins
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Purple Haze Twins

Oxford Shirting Twins
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Oxford Shirting Twins

LBR (Little Black Romper) Twins
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LBR (Little Black Romper) Twins

Citron Pop Twins
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Citron Pop Twins

Cognac Leather Twins
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Cognac Leather Twins

Graphic Tribe Twins
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Graphic Tribe Twins

Waterfall Blue Dress Twins
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Waterfall Blue Dress Twins

Preppy Shirt and Vest Twins
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Preppy Shirt and Vest Twins

Red Alert Twins
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Red Alert Twins

Chiffon Tiers Twins
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Chiffon Tiers Twins

White Blazer Twins
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White Blazer Twins

Monochrome Maxi Twins
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Monochrome Maxi Twins

Sheer Lace Dress Twins
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Sheer Lace Dress Twins

Liquid Gold Twins
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Liquid Gold Twins

Sequins and Shorts Twins
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Sequins and Shorts Twins

Red and Black Cloak Twins
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Red and Black Cloak Twins

Black Booty Shorts Twins
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Black Booty Shorts Twins

Embellished Topper Twins
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Embellished Topper Twins

Tank and Sequin Skirt Twins
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Tank and Sequin Skirt Twins

Ruffled Blooms Twins
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Ruffled Blooms Twins

Grecian Goddess Twins
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Grecian Goddess Twins

Black Lace Bodysuit Twins
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Black Lace Bodysuit Twins

Pretty in Pink Twins
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Pretty in Pink Twins

Mellow Yellow Twins
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Mellow Yellow Twins

Oxblood Bondage Neckline Twins
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Oxblood Bondage Neckline Twins

Fringe Twins
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Fringe Twins

Fur Stole Twins
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Fur Stole Twins

Sarah Lindig
Sarah Lindig
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I am an experienced editor, writer, and creative strategist, specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content for digital media outlets, as well as video and social platforms. While I currently operate as a freelance contributor/consultant, with such clients as The Zoe Report, my 10+-year background in the industry was cultivated at the dot-coms of elite publications, including Harper’s BAZAAR, ELLE, and Marie Claire.