Ski Wear Warmth And Style
Conventional wisdom says the more layers, the better. Not necessarily, says Chris Denny of Stanwood and Partners PR of Jackson Hole, Wyo., a firm that represents apparel manufacturers. The trendy new “soft shell” jackets are breathable–meaning that they vent continuously, so the body can release the heat it produces while skiing. At the same time, they can shield you from the cold nearly as well as down. And soft shells are extremely comfortable; they have plenty of stretch, so they move with you....