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They’ll catch on when they realize how dry and stylish you are.

On rainy days, the goal is to keep you as dry as possible, so think of rain boots as a type of

investment in the suc-cess of your day.

Trench coats are grow-ing in popularity because of their practi-cality and style. When buying a trench coat, pick one that best fits your body shape. To show off your curves, buy a coat that has a belt attached to it. Though a lot of raincoats don’t have hoods, hoods are ideal because of the extra protection to your hair and make-up. If you choose to wear a trench coat on a rainy day, it’s best to wear thinner clothes such as cash-mere underneath be-cause bulky cotton sweaters can make you look lumpy or even a few sizes bigger.

Now it goes without saying, but you should attack every rainy day with an umbrella. Invest in a good one. Large umbrellas give you plenty of protection. Small umbrellas are great to put in your purse. For this reason, it’s often a good idea to carry a bigger purse on these kinds of days. Packing a plastic grocery bag is a simple way to insure the rest of your purse’s contents do not get wet and sluggish.

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