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NFR Fashion Trends with


              Nobody’s Girl Boutique

































          Shana Bailey Photography. Balloon Art:  Up Balloon Boutique. Models:  Carley Twisselman,
          Mary Shae Hays, Lee Lee, Fallon Hall, Morgan Busby and Shayla Currin.

          SIN CITY TRENDS                                        CUSTOM PIECES:  Back-number fashions are one of my favorite NFR
          In addition to the popular global year-round trends there are several   trends.  Families have gotten so creative in designing custom pieces
          unique fashions that you will only see in Sin City.    and you will see numbers on everything from necklaces to tooled
                                                                       leather blazers.  There is no greater way to represent and show
          SEQUINS:  The first of those being sequins or                          support for your favorite contestant than by
          “bling” as some affectionately call it.  For we                        sporting their
          ladies that are known to be a little “extra” this                      back number.
          is our time to shine literally.  Sequin blazers
          and dresses are a popular NFR Fashion Staple.                         GLOBAL YEAR-ROUND TRENDS
                                                                                Turquoise: Whoever said diamonds are a girl’s
          MIXED TEXTURES: I also look to see many                               best friend clearly did not own any turquoise.
          looks comprised of mixed textures.  This is                           Turquoise accessories are timeless and add a touch
          a such fun way to draw attention to your                             of class and sophistication to any outfit. The most
          outfit.  For example: leather and lace, fur and                      iconic of these pieces being the Native American
          velvet, serape and denim.  When I layer in                           style Squash Blossom Necklace. Various styles
          this fashion, I refer to it as wearing “all the                      ranging from old pawn to modern Squash Blossoms
          things” and no better place to do that than                         can be seen gracing the necks of many ladies in the
          Vegas!                                                              stands at any rodeo. Although authentic turquoise
                                                                              can be pricey faux versions are now available at a
          BLACK:  When in doubt wear black.                                   lesser cost making this trend accessible to everyone!
          Simple, classic and a great backdrop for
          layering statement jewelry pieces.  The                            FRINGE: Western Fashion’s most well-known and
          back-number ceremony is sure to be attended                        longest lasting trademark is most definitely fringe.
          by many elegant rodeo wives and mommas in black gowns.             From tack, to clothing and accessories fringe can be
                                                                 found on all things both in and out of the arena. Most commonly seen
          JUMPSUITS, ROMPERS AND SETS:  Jumpsuits, rompers and sets   on leather and suede garments such as chaps and vests, fringe can be
          in a variety of colors and prints are often a Vegas favorite as they are   spotted anywhere from a rodeo grand entry, to the branding pen, to a
          an outfit in themselves.  Throw on a great pair of boots and you are   New York City street. The best way to add a little western flair to your
          ready to hit the strip!                                business casual is definitely with a splash of fringe.

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                                                                 Above/center photo: Shea Fisher-Durfey and daughter Praise at 2018 NFR wearing Nobody’s Girl
                                                                 Boutique Old Ranch Vest and Fierce in Fringe Jumpsuit.  PC:  Shea Durfey IG. nobodysgirlboutique.com.
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