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Cruisin' through winter in style

Source: www.yomiuri.co.jp. Posted on 17 December 2006.

Outside the designer stores, shoppers are bundled up in thick winter coats to fight off the cold. But inside those stores, light-colored, airy clothes are heating things up.

These clothes and accessories are not designed for the spring-summer season or the autumn-winter season--they are part of a cruise collection. Originally, they were created for people who spent their Christmas or winter holidays at warm weather resorts. That is why they are also known as resort collections.

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