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What’s In and Out in Fashion This Season

We give you what's hot—and what's not—in spring fashion this year.

Graphic prints are big—and a cinch with L.A.M.B.’s Brighton coat. It’s $385 in Savvy at Nordstrom at Tysons Corner Center andWestfield/Montgomery Mall.

High-waisted, full-leg pants are figure-flattering on most women. Dolce & Gabbana’s white cuff pant is $425 at Saks Fifth Avenue in Chevy Chase and Tysons Galleria.

Citrus-colored accessories add zest. Cole Haan’s snakeskin clutch ($425) and slingbacks ($375) are at Bloomingdale’s in Chevy Chase; the shoes only are at Bloomingdale’s, Tysons Corner Center.

Update a neutral outfit with a burst of bright color. This Madison Marcus silk top is $242 at Barneys Co-Op in Chevy Chase and Georgetown.

Dressy shorts are on spring’s short list. This pair from Marc by Marc Jacobs is $168 at Neiman Marcus in Tysons Galleria.

Jazz up a suit with a shoe that has a great heel. This Prada peep-toe is $590 at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Baby dolls are out, high-waisted dresses in. This Diane von Furstenberg is $425 at Barneys Co-Op in Chevy Chase and Georgetown.

In

High-wasted, full-leg pants

Showing shape with a waisted dress or full skirt

Large graphic prints

Statement or "art" heels

Dressy shorts

Sheer, layered pieces

Citrus colors

Referencing other decades

Dressy, dark denim

 

Out

Leggings

Anything bohemian

Sequins

Baby-doll dresses

Capris

Overtly sexy items

Black or gray from head to toe

Wearing what you wore in other decades

Skinny, faded, or ripped jeans 

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