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Fall Fashion for Kids: From Riding Boots to Letterman Jackets, What's Hot This Year

Use these expert tips and tricks to create a back-to-school wardrobe, sure to stop hallway traffic. (14 Photos)

Lisa Biletksa on Mar 23, 2012 at 5:23PM

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Fall Fashion for Kids: From Riding Boots to Letterman Jackets, What's Hot This Year

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Layering Bright Colors and Patterns

Matching green, hot pink and orange? Pairing leopard print with plaid? Good news for kids who insist on making their own “creative” combos: this season, they’ve got the right idea!

This fall is about bright colors and the best way to sport them is to have several patterns and shades mixed together to create an individual, eclectic look, Zuckerman says.

Beth Gumm of the design team at popular clothing store Gymboree says to try “color on color: Mixed up brights put together in new color combinations.” We think a mustard yellow sweater dress paired with lime green boots would make the cutest duo.