Abigail Gliddon 

Fashion’s final frontier: Star Trek style

They travelled beyond galaxies and through space on the USS Enterprise, but Star Trek's crew always had great style
  
  


Star Trek fashion: William Shatner and Deforest Kelley - star trek
William Shatner and Deforest Kelley in the original 1969 Star Trek film made a snug fit and manbags look tough. Photograph: Cinetext/Paramount/Allstar
Star Trek fashion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek
Nichelle Nichols as Uhura was no minimalist. Fluted sleeves and statement jewellery made her one of the Enterprise's most stylish crew members. Photograph: Cine Text/Allstar
Star Trek fashion: Nichelle Nichols as Lt Uhara in Star Trek
With a high collar and sequinned lapels, Uhura made intergalactic power-dressing glamorous. Photograph: Cine Text/Allstar
Star Trek fashion: Leonard Nimor and Diana Muldaur, Star Trek
A classic 60s bombshell look is given a futuristic update with embellished cuffs. Photograph: Cinetext Collection/Allstar
Star Trek fashion: Michael Dorn as Lt Commander Worf in Star Trek.
Lt Commander Worf wears the standard issue uniform in a more subdued grey, but accessorises it with a dubious chainmail sash. Photograph: Cine Text/Allstar
Star Trek fashion: Brent Spiner as Data in Star Trek
With his pale skin and dark hair, Data carries off this navy, teal and grey colour-block combo rather well. Photograph: Allstar/Cine Text
Star Trek fashion: Star Trek fashion. Commissioned for G2
Now you've had a refresher, it's over to you. The good news, as our model shows, is that Captain Kirk's trademark mustard is easier to wear then you might think.
Black T-shirt. £15 for a two-pack by M&S; 0845 3021234.
Yellow sweater, £69 by Cos; 020 7478 0400.
Trousers, £59 by Cos, 020 7478 0400.
Black boots, £64.99 by River Island; 020 8991 4759.
Photograph: David Levene
Star Trek fashion: Star Trek fashion. Commissioned for G2
Women, don't feel you have to miss out on the Trekkie revival: this outfit shows you how to achieve the bodycon look here on Planet Earth. Set phasers to stun!
Black T-shirt, £5 by M&S; 0845 3021234.
Brooch, £70 by Vivienne Westwood; 020 74391109.
Red dress, £45 by Star Julien MacDonald for Debenhams.
Black boots, £166 by Duo; duoboots.com.
Photograph: David Levene
Star Trek fashion: Claire Merry arrives for the UK Film Premiere of Star Trek
Proving that the more adventurous outfits are not restricted to deep space, actor Claire Merry arrives for the UK premiere of JJ Abrams' new Star Trek movie last week. Photograph: Claire Greenway/Getty Images
 

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