The Look: Blossoming Into Spring

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Do you hear the birds chirping, see the sun beaming and smell the blossoming flowers? Spring is around the corner! It’s time to put away the textured tights and over-the-knee suede boots and step up your warm-weather style with an array of spring patterns. Inspired by street-style fashionistas at New York Fashion Week, we handpicked bold, bright patterns and gorgeous florals from area boutiques to get your springtime a-blossoming.

1. Flying Tomato – White Printed Dress

$65, 310 Rosemont

540-345- 5326

2. Free People – Black & White Patterned Wide Legged Pants

$128, La De Da

540-345-6131

3. Free People – Blood Orange Combo Pants

$98, La De Da

540-345-6131

4. Bed Stu – Tan Rustic Boots

$200, La De Da

540-345-6131

5. Tom’s – Blazing Yellow Flats

 $42, 310 Rosemont

540-345- 5326

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