Why You Can't Wear White After Labor Day, Explained [2023]
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Why can't you wear white after Labor Day? Does the rule still apply in 2023? Here's the scoop on this old-school fashion principle.
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The history behind the rule of not wearing white after Labor Day
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Labor Day 2023: Can I still wear white afterwards?
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Can You Wear White After Labor Day?
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Why can't you wear white after Labor Day?
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