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ALL PHOTOS COURTESY FRENCH DRESSING JEANS / F&M CASUALS
Earthtones in
fashion
boots
are back
with a
vengeance.
Ready for the days get shorter as a
fair trade to have the the weather to get
cooler, many are also prepared to revamp
their seasonal wardrobes—Bikinis for
sweaters, shorts for slacks, and skirts for
long dresses, Flat sandals and 昀氀ip 昀氀ops
will give way to high-heeled fashion boots.
Oversized beach hats will be replaced with
headbands, scarves, and furry earmu昀昀s,
all tightly hugging the head against the
welcome cooler weather.
While all this is typical of the cycles
of the season, designers have unveiled a
small surprise in their new lines indicating
that perhaps they, too, were done with the
intense heat when creating fall fashions.
Earth tones—speci昀椀cally brown hues—will
dominate the clothing landscape when
stores open their doors after Labor Day.
Gulf Coast denizens are already excited
in anticipation as waterfront shops tease
with early arrivals popping up in window
displays. It’s seems internationally artistic
to see the Gulf’s blue water re昀氀ecting
on the glass where brown clothing is
displayed—brilliantly infuses the clothing’s
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