Comic Con attendees accidentally nail fall's biggest fashion trends

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Noelle Sciacca
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When forecasting the colors, themes, and silhouettes of the season fashion folks have a motto: "three's a trend."

Not sure what we'd discover, Mashable put this mantra to the test as we scouted New York Comic Con for the hottest sartorial tendencies. Our findings were eye-opening.

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It turns out that Comic Con is a bigger player in the fashion game than we thought.

Scheduled on the heels of international fashion shows spanning from New York to Paris, the convention's characters boasted looks that were perfectly aligned with the major runway trends of the season.

For a spot-on approach to fall 2015 trends check out the strikingly similar trifectas below.

1. Baby blue

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Light blue looks at Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini, Altuzarra, and Max Mara

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A grumpy care bear, pastel Chewbacca, and robot in ski goggles all rock the color of the season.

2. Tuxedo dressing

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Menswear inspired tuxedos stomped the runways at Au Jour Le Jour, Emanuel Ungaro, and Mugler.

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Jokers and villains dressed up in their finest threads.

3. Unexpected color combos

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MSGM, DKNY, and Delpozo styled unlikely hues together.

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Two-toned cat suits and painted bellies stay true to runway color pairings.

4. Bold graphics

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In-your-face graphics ruled the runways at Versace, Opening Ceremony, and Christian Dior.

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Mini flash and stitched up dolls rocked mismatched prints.

5. Glitter and shine

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Metallic threads and shiny fringe lit up the Christopher Kane, Balmain, and J.W. Anderson collections.

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Mermaids and magical clowns brought the glitz to Comic Con.

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