Bundle up, but don’t dress down

Whether you’re new to colder seasons in Connecticut or have been facing them as long as you’ve been alive, there’s no denying the brutality of the conditions. As the weather gets colder, it’s easy to lose the excitement style brings when your biggest concerns are somewhere between an exam on Friday and finding the quickest route to class without risking hypothermia. Although the season for snow boots and heavy coats may seem far, it’s actually closer than we think — way closer. If you plan on hauling your winter wardrobe back to campus after Thanksgiving, then it is important to understand one thing: dressing for the worst does not mean sacrificing the best. Here are a few simple ways to stay stylish, yet snug for the colder seasons. Baggy jeans are a strength Many of us belong to a generation that believes the bigger the jeans, the better the outfit. Why not use that to your advantage? The style allows you to hide thick base layers underneath without compromising your look.

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