Fashion Gear Not Cool When Temperatures Dive

Fashion Gear Not Cool When Temperatures Dive
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With arctic blasts moving in, time to closet trendy clothes and cover up to avoid frostbite. Drawstring casual pants, shorts, baseball caps and flip flops, even with socks, are obvious “no-no’s.” But what about other usual gear?

The popular half-gloves that leave fingers uncovered for texting may be good for communicating electronically, but they may also lead to permanent loss of fingers due to exposure to the cold.

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