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Street Scenes: R.C. Bates, Poet, at Larchmont and Rosewood

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Today's Street Scenes subject is R.C. Bates, Poet, shot at Larchmont Boulevard and Rosewood Avenue. Vote on whether you like or dislike his outfit below—your choices are 'Perfection!,' 'So Close,' 'I feel strangely ambivalent about it,' or 'Who Did This To You?'


[Photo by Masterson]

R.C. is wearing Converse leather high tops, Levi's jeans, T-Shirt from Belgrade, Serbia, Casio watch, vintage eyewear from the 1830s (which saw action 30 years later in the Civil War), Mad Hatter hat from Dorfman Pacific, and is carrying a Dean leather bag.


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