Fashion rules: 5 key items for fall
 Red-hot
You'll hope that it rains just so you can show off this cherry-red Edinburgh knee-length trench coat from London Fog. It has adjustable sleeve belts on the cuff and a removable lining, making it the perfect cover-up. Five prizes worth $260 each.
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Fur-rocious
Leave the cabana boys in Barbados! Elliott Lucca's Nicky woven-leather and rabbit-fur handbag, with a braided leather strap, is the only chocolate accessory you'll need on your arm this fall. Ten handbags worth $ 178 each.
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Animal Instinct
Update your wardrobe in an instant with this fall must-have. Echo's animal-print silk-satin scarf in brown is the perfect accessory to wrap around your shoulders or hair or dangle from your handbag. Five prizes worth $58 each.
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Sleek 'n' Chic
Every outfit needs the perfect undergarment. Cuddl Duds adjustable-strap camisole with built-in underwire bra lets you go smooth and keep it all together at the same time. Fifty prizes worth $25 each.
FOR OFFICIAL RULES, SEE PAGE 285.
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Skirting the Issue
Whether you like them long or short, plain or detailed, you simply cannot go wrong with one of these skirts from Jenne Maag. Pair it with your favorite tailored shirt or turtleneck for the perfect nine-to-five outfit. One skirt per winner. Six prizes worth $180 to $200 each.
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To enter, send a 3-by-5-inch postcard stating the ESSENCE September 2004 issue, Your Chance to Win, and specify which prize you would like to win: London Fog trench coat, Cuddl Duds camisole, Echo scarf, Jenne Maag skirt, Elliott Lucca Nicky handbag. (Each prize is a separate drawing, thus only one prize per card.) Also include your name, ad. dress, telephone number, birth date, age and size, and send to: Your Chance to Win, ESSENCE, P.O. BOX 290, Garfield NJ 07026-9856. Ne mechanical reproductions. One (1) entry per household par prize. Sweepstakes begins August 23, 2004. Entries must be received by September 25, 2004. ESSENCE ("Sponsor") not responsible for lost, late or misdirected mail or illegible entries. Winners will be randomly selected on or about October 20, 2004, from all eligible entries received by DW Direct, an ESSENCE contractor, whose decisions on all matters are final. Winners will be notified within two weeks of drawing. One London Fog winner will receive one size smell Edinburgh knee-length trench coat, approximate retail value (ARV) U.S. $260. Three London Fog winners will each receive one size medium Edinburgh knee-length trench coat, approximate retail value (ARV) U.S. $260. One London Fog winner will receive one size large Edinburgh knee-length trench coat, approximate retail value (ARV) U.S. $260. Six Cuddl Duds winners win each receive one small (32B and 34A) black camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Six Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one small (32B and 34A) nude camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Seven Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one medium (34B and 36A) black camisole with adjustable straps and built-in undenwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Seven Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one medium (34B and 36A) nude camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Six Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one large (36B and 34C) black camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Six Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one large (36B and 34C) nude camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Six Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one extralarge (38B and 36C) black camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Six Cuddl Duds winners will each receive one extralarge (38B and 36C) nude camisole with adjustable straps and built-in underwire bra, ARV U.S. $25. Five Echo winners will each receive one animal-print scarf, ARV U.S. $58. Two Jenne Maag winners will each receive one short skirt, ARV U.S. $180. Four Jenne Maag winners will each receive one long skirt, ARV U.S. $200. Ten Elliott Lucca winners will each receive one chocolate-brown Nicky, ARV U.S. $178. Entry and acceptance of prize constitutes permission (except where prohibited by law) to use the winners' names, hometowns and likenesses for purposes of advertising and promotions on behalf of Sponsor without further compensation or permission. Each winner may be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and release of liability and publicity, which must be received within 14 days of date printed on notification, or an alternative winner will be selected. Prize is not transferable or redeemable for cash. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event of unavailability. Open to U.S. and Canadian residents (except residents of Quebec and Puerto Rico) ages 18 years or older at the time of the sweepstakes. If winner is a Canadian resident, he or she must correctly answer a time-limited, skill-testing question, or an alternative winner will be selected. Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Employees (and their immediate families) of Essence Communications Partners, London Fog, Cuddl Duds, Echo, Jenne Maag, Elliott Lucca and affiliated companies are not eligible. For winners' names, available after October 20, 2004, send an SASE (return postage not required for Vermont residents) to: ESSENCE September 2004 Editorial Contest Winners at Your Chance to Win, ESSENCE, P.O. BOX 290, Garfield NJ 07026-9856. Winners responsible for any taxes; gives-ways subject to all applicable laws and regulations. Void in the province of Quebec and where prohibited. Sponsor and the companies listed here accept no liability or responsibility in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of any prize or substitute prize awarded. Sponsor: ESSENCE, 1500 Broadway, New York NY 10036. |
