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One of the best ways to stay toasty in the middle of winter is by slipping into the season's sexiest item: leather pants. I purchased my first pair in late November, and I've worn them every single weekend since I took them out of the bag. They are buttery soft, fit like a glove and look amazing with distressed tees and ankle boots. They also keep my spirits high when thermometer readings dip low.
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With leather, however, comes responsibility-you have to put some real effort into caring for it. I recently spoke on the phone with Sarah Barish, the owner of Ernest Winzer Cleaners, who offered a few simple but effective guidelines for maximizing the appearance and life span of leather pants. Here are her tips:
1. Have them professionally cleaned. A good pair of leather pants is a true investment piece, so take the pants somewhere reputable, where the staff is well-versed in the cleaning and care of specialty fabrics. (And now
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