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They are and continue to be one of our favorite no-brainers for quick and effective styling.

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After all, they create an instant look.

But what if you want something as easy to style as awinter dress…without actually wearing one?

When its cold outside, sometimes you need alternatives.

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Luckily, there are several clothing trends this winter 2024 that provide the perfect solution.

They can be styled just as easily and look just as chicbut youll be a helluva lot warmer.

During the warmer months, the focus was on light, flowing fabrics and colorful prints.

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Now look for cozy knitted pieces in neutral colors like cream, gray, and beige.

Patterned sets are less on trend, so theyll be harder to find if thats what youre shopping for.

So its no wonder that skirt suits remain one of the biggest trends this winter.

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The miniskirt version is still the most popular.

It also helps to be nice and cozy on top, so layer your favorite sweater under the blazer.

By the way, party girls are getting their moneys worth on this trend.

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More and more shiny sets are hitting stores, with metallic boucle in particular on the rise.

What were seeing less of these days?

And no wonder, considering how useful that extra dose of warmth is.

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