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Dec. 28 -- Hot Looks For Chilly Weather (JAN WOODWARD) Standing out in a crowd is a good idea, especially on the ski slopes. The flashier the ski outfits, the easier it is to be seen in low visibility and blowing wind. Everyone wants to look good, too.

Nov. 23 -- End-of-the-century parties call for special look (JAN WOODWARD) Bring out the sparkle and shine — it’s almost holiday party time. Holiday fashions this year have an extra special message to proclaim.

Nov. 23 -- Men’s formal wear seeing biggest year ever (William Kissel) This fall is probably the first time in, oh, at least a century that men may have more formal wear options than women do.

Nov. 4 -- The Joy Of Chores - Find ’em indoors, outdoors, all around the house (INGRID SUNDSTROM) Fall has come in a couple of quick, cool dip this year, so many of us already have begun to experience squirrelish sensations — getting out the off-season clothing and buttoning up the nest.

Sept. 3 -- Trunk Show Shopping - In-home buying offers some personal advantages: Do you need to go shopping, but don’t want to hassle with busy stores and crowded aisles? Or, maybe you’d just like some very personal attention. Women who appreciate fine clothing and exquisite fabrics have found a unique way of keeping their wardrobes up-to-date.

Aug. 25 -- Trendy totes available for every taste, budget: Heading for the beach/lake/pool? If so, you’ll need a tote in which to stash all the essentials — towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, water bottle, snacks, book, sunglasses, car keys, cash.

Aug. 24 -- This fall, everyone is making way for versatile khaki: Versatile. Basic. Cool. Comfortable. Khaki is quickly becoming the new denim, and it’s here to stay.

Aug. 24 -- Stylists advocate end to battle against blacks’ natural hair: ATLANTA — When Atlanta hairdresser Taliah Waajid began sponsoring the World Natural Hair and Beauty Shows four years ago, she smelled something different in the air.

Aug. 23 -- Hawaiian print shirts splash color on mainland fashions this summer: No, it’s not your imagination. You are seeing more Hawaiian print shirts this summer in the stores and on the streets.

Aug. 16 -- Fashion extras cheap enough to wear now, toss later: Five of-the-moment accessories to buy cheaply, wear to death and discard at the end of the summer.

Aug. 1 -- Back to school in style: Parents can expect their children to be trying on cargo pants and shorts, strappy shirts and chunky, thick-soled shoes when they go back-to-school shopping.

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