Featuring nine regular speaking roles, the majority of the ensemble cast were assembled from February to April 2007.
With the premiere of the fourth season, New York Magazine interviewed Gossip Girl costume designer Eric Daman, who cited Serena's French striped t-shirt, leather jacket, and attire in the Pilot opening as one of Serena's most iconic outfits[REF] and one of his eleven favorite looks from the series [REF].