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R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe joins us to look over some pictures of himself and reminisce about his style, from a thrift-shop suit and skirt in Athens, Ga., to face paint and a baby-blue tux on the global stage

By Michele Romero | Mar 13, 2007

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Fashion forward, with R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe | ducttape_l

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THE PHOTO: Todd Oldham shoot, New York City, 1998

MICHAEL STIPE SAYS: ''Todd Oldham liked the idea of a pair of pants made out of duct tape — so they taped me into a pair of jeans. We had to cut me out of them after the shoot.''

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