The 15 Most Iconic Items of Clothing in Film

By Lexi Nisita & Hayden Manders, Refinery29

A great film can change national sentiment and give a human face to an intangible problem. Or, in one take, a well-crafted scene can make watchers rethink their entire closet. Sometimes, a piece of clothing or an accessory comes to define a film, redefining perceptions long after the credits have rolled.

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From Lolita's sunglasses (we obviously had to pay homage to those heart-shaped icons) to Margot Tenenbaum's thrift-inspired coat, these aren't mere costumes: They are some of our favorite fashion movie moments of all time.

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