THE LOOK
Textural Details BY HEATHER BAVER
Just like color, texture gives garments added dimension and flair. Fuzzy, smooth or super plushy, these fabrics engage both our eyes and our sense of touch. Whether you’re in search of wool, faux, fleece, cotton or sheepskin, we’ve got some amazing options for a wardrobe that’s full of textual variety.
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FLEECE 1. Love to Layer. Brighten up your day with neon pink. This fleece hoodie features a full-length zipper and is perfect for adding an extra layer to top off any outfit. Peace signs and rainbow motifs on one sleeve add a cool vibe. Fleece Full-zip Hoodie Sweatshirt, $30, Happy Nation
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2. Go-to Gradient. Combine comfort and style in the classroom or lounging at home. Made for tweens and teens, these fleece sweatpants have an adjustable waist and an oversized fit. The flowing gradient pattern offers a range of color to suit your mood. Relaxed Fleece Sweatpants, $35, Happy Nation
3. Snuggly Sherpa. Zip into fluffy coziness. This plush sherpa jacket comes in a variety of colors and eyecatching floral patterns. Stay warm and comfy while you’re relaxing indoors or wear as a jacket or additional layer to brave the winter chill. Women's Sonoma Goods For Life® Zip Front Sherpa Jacket, $50, Kohl’s
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SHEEPSKIN 4. Bootie Bliss. Sink your toes into total softness. These sheepskin slippers offer support and a supercomfy washable sheepskin insole. Delight in sheepskin’s powers to wick away sweat and provide natural insulation for year-round comfort. Rubber soles offer traction indoors and out. Sheepskin Booties, $74.99, ladies size 5 - men’s size 16, Village Shop
5. Double the Warmth. Keep your head and ears cozy. Made from double face pelts, these hats have a hide exterior and a soft, fleecy interior and brim. Move the brim up or down to get your perfect amount of ear coverage. Sheepskin Hats for Men and Women, $59.99-$69.99, Village Shop
6. Cowboy Classic. Revel in the rugged design of naturally waterrepellent sheepskin. Made to last many years, this shearling coat features cowboy styling and deep, warm pockets. Choose from eye-catching colors like royal blue, or classics like brown Brisa and stony tan. Johnny Men’s Shearling Sheepskin Coat, $899.99 – $1,249.99, optional zip-off hood: $100, Pat Garrett Sheepskin Outlet/ Sickafus Sheepskins