All dressed up and somewhere to go

Stylish, fashion-forward, a little bit trendy, snazzy, sophisticated, bright, crisp and (like a good mulled cider) slightly spicy. Is a genius with wrapping paper and bow and was way ahead of the curve on the return to strands of plain white lights.
Her look: Maddy K blue long-sleeves dress with embellished collar; Orla Kiely green coat; Echo design chartreusse scarf, all from Minx (64 North Lexington Ave., 225-5680).
His look: Original Penguin plaid blazer; Scotch & Soda pinstriped button down; AG Adriano Goldschmidt slouchy slim jean, all from Union (18 Haywood St., 259-3300).

Author: Models: Jackie Franquez and Matt Shepard. Jackie’s hair courtesy of Guadalupe Chavarria and Studio Chavarria (http://www.studiochavarria.com). All decor (red bolster pillow; multi-color votives; red suede mini Christmas tree; metal bar stool) from Mobilia (43 Haywood St., 252-8322). Additional jewelry ("Dome of the Rock" upcycled bracelet; "Harbor of Pearls" upcycled necklace) from Amber Hatchett Designs.

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