To view this site you need Adobe Flash Player and your browser must allow javaScripts. Go here to get the latest Flash Player. Western New York Winter Survival Strategy #6 Cast Fashion To The Wind Most wise Buffalonians strictly observe an old Scandanavian adage: there is no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing. In other words, looking cool really means being cold. Come December, both style and Elvis leave the building. True Western New York winter fashionistas know enough to bury themselves in multiple layers of anything warm. Stripes suddenly look fine with plaids, and no color combination is out of bounds. And, of course all mittens should come with strings that connect through the sleeves and across the shoulders. page 78 Right: A dusting of snow dapples the lawn of the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens