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and even silk wool blend are
taking over the runways. White
slacks are also going to have
a bigger presence at holiday
parties and dinners - just proceed
with caution. Evans emphasized
winter whites are welcomed, but
matching with a dark contrasting
color is a must. If you want to
wear white pants during the
colder months, pair with a dark
sweater or a faux fur vest and
booties. Accessorize with bold
jewelry to spice things up. "It's
amazing what a statement piece
of jewelry can add to an outfit,"
said Cortes Jeweler's manager,
Natalie Casbon. We all have that
classic little black dress, which
you can never go wrong with. It's
been said people who wear black
live colorful lives, right? For this
season, however, Evans suggested
adding a little white dress to your
wardrobe, too.
TIPS
SUPER SHEER TIGHTS
Don't freeze for fashion, y'all.
Adding sheer tights maintains
your youthful look while also
maintaining your warmth.
VERSATILITY
Get more use of your wardrobe
by grabbing your favorite fall
dresses or tops and adding a
cashmere sweater, over the knee
boots and a long necklace or
festive scarf.
CLUTCHES
Versatile and functional, adding
a decorative clutch to your outfit
make it pop.
STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT
ZONE
Use some of your staple pieces
and add pizzazz! Try a different
shoe, captivating necklaces and
velvet, velvet, velvet.
Holiday Guide
Clothes and jewelry: Karats & Keepsakes | Shoes: Head over Heels
Photography: Matt Odom
