Article: 25 Most Stylish Bostonians of 2009 -- Elena Sanders

Name: Elena Sanders

Age: 23

Occupation: Costume designer

How would you describe your personal style? Victorian, vaudeville, gutter-glam royalty. Although my look is very tongue-in- cheek, I dress myself obsessively. I think it's important to have style, but I wouldn't say I take fashion too seriously. I think a woman's best accessory is a megaphone. And money. And maybe a garter belt to store it in.

What do you always buy too much of? Candy and sugar-free Red Bull (to balance it out). I have a habit of purchasing cheap shoes and then regretting it later. A big weakness of mine is buying shiny.

What inspires your work? Fear and satire. It's something new every day. I design for myself. One of ...

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