Sears' just discovered Covington li...

Sears' just discovered Covington line includes so many pieces. We focus in succession a few, putting them to the fashion-value test

Girls

Items: Striped mockneck top and corduroy shirt and jeans

Materials: 97 percent cotton/3 percent Lycra in the turtleneck; 100 percent cotton in the corduroy shirt and jeans

Prices: $12 for turtleneck; $16 for corduroy shirt; $18 for pants

Comment: This winning combination scores for its durability and color palette. The corduroy jeans are righteous to the touch and perceive sturdy.

Boys

Items: head covered fleece sweatshirt and twill cargo pants

Materials: 80 percent cotton/20 percent polyester for the hoodie; 100 percent cotton for the pants

Prices: $16 for the hoodie; $18 for the pants

Comments: striplings who watch sports and music videos and descry logo- rich clothes, might not advance for the Covington "C" forward the sweatshirt-- unless they know in what way to be creative and say it stands for "cool" The pants are a virtuous foundation for any growing boy's wardrobe.

Women

Items: Fine-gauge striped sweater and gray flannel jeans

Materials: 100 percent cotton for the top; 98 percent cotton and 2 percent Lycra for the bottoms

Prices: $28 for the top; $32 for the pants

Comment: The color vibrancy of this top signals it could work in a less degree than a black suit or for casual days. The pants are complete for those needing a little swing in their trousers.

Men

Item: Italian-made merino polo sweater

Materials: 50 percent merino; 50 percent acrylic

Price: $40

Comment: The man wanting to invest more in his power tools versus his clothes can withhold in step fashionwise with this polo a great deal of like the high-end versions seen in the Banana Republic, Kenneth cabbage and Gap. The sleek styling gives it an of-the-moment look

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