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Article: HEAD GAMES: HAIR ACCESSORIES ARE GIRLY, PRETTY, COLORFUL, SEASONLESS -- AND THEY'RE ALL THE RAGE.
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- WWD
- Article date:
- January 4, 1999
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NEW YORK -- It's been a long and profitable run for hair accessories.
Helped by a healthy demand for color and renewed interest in decorative, feminine and jewelry looks, the category is expected to continue at its current strong pace for spring and well into summer.
Nature looks such as bugs, butterflies and flowers and colorful enameling, beads, crystal or semiprecious stones will continue to play a big part of the assortments seen in designer's offerings. And topping it all off are the so-called "bra strap" headbands. First seen during last fall's European runway collections, these narrow, single or multistrap bands in stretchy fabric -- a la bra ...