Purple has become the color of fashion royalty. Whether rich and dark or fashion forward and light, the regal hue has made a huge mark on winter fashion. Get in the zone with purple-powered picks.
Voila!
Say “oui” and inject some French style into your wardrobe with a kicky purple beret from David and Young. $16 at Nordstrom
Miss mini
This J. Crew wool mini skirt will look great paired with dark tights and boots for a hot date. $98 at J. Crew
Brace yourself
This Coach bangle has a decent price and adds class and style to outfits both casual and fancy. $78 at Coach
Preppy purple
Pair this striped Forever 21 belt with pants or cinch it at your waist around a cute dress. $6.90 at Forever 21
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The weekend’s best events and bargains
Lissa on Maxwell
729 W. Maxwell St.; 312-563-9470
lissaonmaxwell.com
The women’s boutique marks down its entire inventory by 30 percent to 50 percent. Winter coats are 40 percent off and select fall items are 70 percent off.
Andina Buenos Aires
1740 W. Division St.; 773-227-6225
At the leather accessories store, shoppers get 20 percent off all full-price merchandise. Free gifts are included with purchases more than $150.
Lori’s Shoes
824 W. Armitage Ave., plus six other Chicagoland locations; 888-334-SHOE
lorisshoes.com
The store takes 30 percent to 50 percent off selected fall and winter styles, gloves, scarves and handbags throughout the month.
Veruca Salt
1921 N. Damen Ave., 773-276-9888
521 N. Kingsbury St., 773-276-3888
shopverucasalt.com
The women’s boutique Veruca Salt offers 15 percent off an entire purchase through the end of the month.




