Critical Shopping

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Alexandra Jacobs popped into the new Rachel Comey boutique in Soho recently, where she marveled at the jumpsuit's return to the forefront of fashion. "I know it already made the discothèque rounds, but to retrograde moi this elastic-waistbanded garment, no matter how gussied up, is always going to have a whiff of an Esso filling-station attendant in 1960s Cherbourg, France, if not 'Orange Is the New Black.'" [NYT]