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Wet Weather Fashions |
| Section: LIFE / FASHION |
| Author: Wendi Winters |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 4/1/1990 |
| Size: 1,460 Words, 8,620 Characters |
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It's that time of the year again. Many of us have just spent months holed up like hibernating bears, trying to avoid the cold air and wet snow. Now, with spring almost here, we'll spend the next few weeks pretending to be ducks - quacking and complaining about the rain and leaping puddles big and small.
March and April are usually damp, dreary months when it's cold, wet, and miserable- looking outside, but this year's rainwear fashions will have you singing in the rain. Many of the best are in bright, eye-grabbing colors, and best of all, they will actually keep you dry.
Rainwear is supposed to keep you dry, but it's taken many years and quite a bit of serious research to develop fabrics and clothing styles that will actually prevent you from getting drenched in a downpour. ...
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...ture houndstooth checks and subtle (or not-so-subtle) iridescents.
Let's not overlook those fold-up slickers in the umbrella departments during the monsoon season every spring. Totes often comes up with a few whimsical winners that make puddle-jumping a pleasure. So let it rain. Let it rain. Let it pour! Today's foul weather fashions make a rainy day an event to look forward to. vbcrlf
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