REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION -- August 28, 2012 at 8:03 PM EDT

Delegates Standing Apart From the Crowd

By: News Desk

Roughly 2,300 delegates are attending the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., this week. While they might have come together with one voice to nominate their candidate for president -- Mitt Romney -- many of them stand out from the crowd with a unique look. Here are some of them:


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