After the Longest January in History, Here's What to Wear in February

January has come to an end, and spring is in the air. Let's all breathe a collective sigh of relief. Many of us likely have a handful of chilly months still ahead, but at the very least, we'll soon be able to ditch the heavy wool coats and winter warmers.

With this in mind, it's time to start thinking about which outfits will carry us through the transitional period. February isn't just the first sign of spring. It's also a month filled with hot-off-the-press inspiration thanks to the succession of fashion weeks popping up around the world. After finding your sartorial footing in the first few weeks of the year, now is the prime time to take notes from the runways and start having fun with your style.

Alas, it's still slightly too early to hide away your knitwear and embrace the rainbow dresses and sandal trends that will come out in full force this summer. Ease yourself in by opting for lighter layers, hints of color, and fresh alternatives to your cold-weather staples. To give you some ideas, I've rounded up six outfits that successfully toe the line between winter and spring. You know what to do…

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