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What to Wear: Black Friday Gear

Beat the shopping frenzy with these insider tips. Plus, what to wear in the madness.
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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Run This Town

Breeze by the others running around the mall in super light-weight, flexible kicks.

“Free 3.0,” NIKE, $110, nike.com.

What to Wear: Black Friday Gear
02
Tempted To Touch

These punchy touch screen gloves will keep you warm while standing on line and seamlessly communicating with your shopping partner.

Leather and spandex touchscreen gloves, UR Powered, $54, urpowered.com.

What to Wear: Black Friday Gear
03
Paper Weight

Keep a light load in an Ultra Light Down jacket you can pack up in it’s own little bag when things heat up inside.

Ultra Light Down jacket, Uniqlo, $70, uniqlo.com.

What to Wear: Black Friday Gear
04
A Leg Up

While other shoppers are undressing you’ll be slipping in-and-out of your fashion finds with ease.

“Heat Tech” leggings, Uniqlo, $13, uniqlo.com.

What to Wear: Black Friday Gear
05
Hands Free

Keep your hands-free to grab all the goods you can find.

Leather waist bag, MICHAEL Michael Kors, $78, zappos.com.

What to Wear: Black Friday Gear