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Get The Rock Look for Boys: Back to School Fashions for Boys 2008

By Michelle Kouzmine, About.com

Give your kids' wardrobe a jolt of style with some gotta-have rock and roll inspired fashions for kids. Let your kids release their inner rock star with cool tees, edgy jeans and oh-so-funky shoes.

What He'll Need for the Look

Rock Inspired Tees

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Rock inspired kids' fashion is a huge trend that is certainly not going away this season. You're sure to see lots of little rockers showing off their cool duds all year long. The staple for the rock look, is a cool tee. From reproduction concert tees to tongue-and-cheek rock parody tees and everything in between, kids' rock tees are everywhere. So, in the spirit of rock and roll excess, he'll be spoiled with choices!

Buy Direct: Trunk LTD Kids Limited Edition-The Cars-Live 1980 Tee at zappos.com

Jeans and Pants

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The Rock Boy needs a pair of super cool jeans. If you can afford it, go for an incredible pair of True Religion Jeans or Rock and Republic Jeans for kids. Otherwise choose a pair of soft, worn-in jeans to go with his retro top. For a more punk rock look, go with a pair of dark denim jeans with a straight leg and a close fit.
Skater inspired long shorts work well for boys who live in warmer climates.

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Hoody, Zippy or Other Layering Piece

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Kids' fashion is all about layers, and kids everywhere love hoodies, zippies and other functional and fashionable layering pieces. For the Rock Edge Kid, bypass the standard logo hoody and choose something that really has an edge to it. Or forget the hoody and choose a cool button-down shirt and leave it open to expose his t-shirt.

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Funky Shoes

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In my opinion, traditional Chuck Taylor All-Stars are the ultimate rock boy shoes.

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