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Hot Flashes.(clothing)(Buyers guide)

The New Yorker

| September 24, 2007 | Marx, Patricia | COPYRIGHT 2007 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

One brisk day, my nine-year-old niece and I were standing at my living-room window, observing the outerwear of passersby below. I was trying to persuade her to put on a warmer coat, maybe even a hat, before we ventured onto the street. In the country, you cannot infer much about the coldness--or hotness or wetness--by looking outdoors at, say, cows in a field. But here in the city you'll learn more by looking out the window than by listening to a local weather report, because who really knows if forty-one degrees means bring your silk-lined polka-dot kidskin gloves (Sermoneta, 609 Madison Avenue, at 58th; $89) or your Hotfingers Hot-Rap Mitts (City Sports, 390 Fifth ...

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