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Winter is coming, and while it might not be as cold as Winterfell, shorts and skirts will no longer cut it.
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Read MoreWho's wearing what on campus this fall? Halloween Edition
It’s decorative gourd season, my fellow students! The days are getting cold and the nights are getting colder. Fall means pies, crunchy leaves and pumpkin-flavored beverages. Despite what Buzzfeed says, liking pumpkin spice lattes does not make you basic — it just makes you human. For most college students, however, Halloween is the highlight of the season.
Read MoreWho is wearing what on campus this fall?
By Natalie Camrud ‘17
Fashion Columnist
It is finally starting to cool down from Death Valley heat levels, much to the relief of all students and squirrels on campus. I’ve been seeing a lot of students with high-waisted shorts and sweater combos, trying to find a good balance between the frigid cold of the classrooms and the oven-like heat of the dorms. But relish the crop top weather while it lasts, my fellow Scrippsies. Winter is coming.
Nicole Zweiner '16 models the distressed boyfriend jean trend. Photo by Natalie Camrud '17.
Name: Nicole Zwiener
Year: Junior
Outfit: Distressed boyfriend jeans with a loose white tank top and a delicate gold necklace to balance it out
Favorite item of clothing: “My favorite item of clothing is my rag and bone boyfriend jeans (what I’m wearing in the photograph). They’re jeans but [they] feel just as soft as sweatpants!”