THS Media Online Truman High School Independence, MO
Issue Date: Thursday, August 18, 2011 Issue: 2011-2012 Last Update: Thursday, May 17, 2012
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It’s pretty typical for outfits to get boring during winter. With the harsh cold keeping your outfits limited to jeans, boots and sweaters you need something to make your outfits a little more interesting.
Accessories are your solution. And they are especially perfect for the holiday season when you are looking for gifts for a variety of people.
Winter accessories include scarves, long socks and nice warm knitted hats. But it is always nice to throw in a few nice things like rings and necklaces.
Best of all these things are usually cheap, which makes them perfect for holiday gifts.
When buying cheap accessories you have to be careful about the  quality. Some of the best places to buy accessories of all sorts are Forever21. They have such a wide range of jewelry, scarves, headbands, and glasses. It is hard to walk through their accessory section and leave with nothing in your hands.
But make sure that when you are buying, you check your items carefully. You should do this normally, but especially with accessories. Things like necklaces and earrings can break easily so make sure to check if the item isn’t already damaged.
Also be cautious when you buy from this store because you can’t return accessories.
Another great store to buy nice accessories is Charming Charlies. This store is basically the heaven of costume jewelry. Not only is the whole store color coordinated, but it is also put together with by styles.
You will find all the classy things grouped together and all of the edgy things will be found in a different section. This store can be slightly overwhelming but once you dive in to shopping, it is great. You can find everything from rings and necklaces to shoes and sunglasses at this store.
They even have some clothing.
I suggest that if you have to buy a gift for a girl you don’t really know, get her a gift card to Charming Charlies. There is no way she wont find something she likes.
The last place that I suggest you go is Express. Now I realize that this store can get a little expensive, but if you are looking for well made jewelry than you will definitely find it there. Whether you are looking for your mom or sister (or even your girlfriend, guys.) getting her accessories from Express is a fool proof plan.
Keep in mind when you are buying accessories about versatility. Buy things that you think will go with a lot of different outfits. If you love something and will wear it frequently then don’t hesitate on buying it. If you are buying for someone else during the holiday season this can get a little tricky.
Think about what they wear every day and find things you think would go with that. But also consider what they would really wear.
So good luck on your search for the perfect accessories and holiday presents. Happy Holidays and happy shopping!

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