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Chinos Return – And They Look Really Good!
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We have been predicting the return of chinos for sometime now – and expect this Spring 2010 to see increased sales. Having done everything possible to denim jeans – clean cut chinos – present an alternative that is, on one hand – practical and versatile – and on the other – fashion right. In new slim cuts, lower rises, soft hand cotton qualities, a range of grays plus ‘all important’ neutrals, washed finishes – and vintage inspired details – the chino – will be deemed a ‘new’ essential – all over again!
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Dockers Return With An Updated Campaign Promoting – what else? Khakis!
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One cannot help noticing Docker’s latest advertising campaign for their newly re-launched – chino program! And the timing couldn’t be more perfect! With renewed interest in khakis – Dockers are cementing their place as the ‘go-to’ brand for a wide assortment of fits, fabrics – and even colors. After all, as we have told you before – khakis don’t always have to be khaki!
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Nautical Stripes Are Just As Important in a Fabulous Range of Accessories!
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Graphic stripes and more traditional ‘Breton’ stripes – almost always on navy and white combinations – work equally well in a range of accessories – whether bags, footwear, scarves – or hats! Nautical inspired fashions look set to be important – not just in new Resort deliveries – but right into the Summer season. Expect this trend to last!
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February 14th is Valentine’s Day – So Why Aren’t Retailers Taking Advantage?
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I’m surprised that not more retailers are taking advantage of Valentine’s Day! Accessories continue to be one of the strongest categories currently – and Juicy Couture for one – is setting an example
for all retailers. With a fabulous range of jewelry items – including necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings – all sporting ‘love heart’ charms and pendants – Juicy Couture is the destination for gifts that will melt a girl’s heart! And they are not shy in the promotion of their goods – with fabulous and creative windows that will surely lure boyfriends in!
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One Shoulder Tops – Like One Shoulder Dresses – Are On Everyone’s Fashion Radar!
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Asymmetric one shoulder tops come in so many new versions they are bound to appeal to a wide audience. In oversized shapes, body conscious looks – in wovens and in knits – these one shoulder – or one sleeve tops – prove that there is a look for everyone.
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One Shoulder Dresses Gain a Much Wider Audience!
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The asymmetric one shoulder dress is now deemed a shape that will appeal to a wide audience – thanks to Michelle Obama. Women or all ages are now working on well toned arms so that they too can enjoy a dress with only one sleeve – or one shoulder. Designers, contemporary brands and even mass channel retailers are responding with a near perfect range of looks that will suit all tastes.
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Saks 5th Avenue Promotes One of the New Season’s Essentials – the ‘big’ shirt!
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The ‘Big’ shirt – or – shirtdress – will be one of the new Spring season’s essentials! Worn layered over ‘JEGGINGS’, leggings or beautiful tanned and bare legs – this item will be versatile enough to take you from the office, to lunch to a casual weekend BBQ! Saks 5th Ave believes in this item – so should you!
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