A slick black puffer jacket, a black maxi skirt, and a coordinating bag creates a "little black dress" look that works for winter. Winters can be rough with the cold, gray days and early sunsets.

Black Friday is months away ... expect 100 percent European linen blazers for $55, packable down puffer jackets for $60, crepe trench coats for $90, long puffers for $150 and Italian wool single ...