The Art of Winter Fashion

Enjoy timeless looks inspired by the season’s palette at Aldworth Manor

Amid the sprawling meadows of southern New Hampshire sits Aldworth Manor, a historic estate in Harrisville laced with Old-World charm and the elegance of an Italian villa nestled in the countryside — a perfect setting to showcase local fashion inspired by the changing seasons. 

Styling, scouting & fashion direction by Chloe Barcelou
Photography by Jenn Bakos  /  Hair & Makeup by Julia Brocard
Modeled by Xanthi Russell, Miss New Hampshire 2025


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Xanthi wears a one-of-a-kind tapestry Barnstormer jacket designed locally by House of Marrow ($550) over the undeniable icon strapless bias cut maxi dress by Dress Forum ($79) from Moe Momentum Clothing, layered with a vintage beaded vest by Imports ($12) from Urban Exchange. Two gorgeous scarves are layered, one gold and black brocade scarf from Synergy ($18) with a printed cotton neck scarf ($12), and tied with a metal pendant necklace ($120), both from Joseph’s Closet.


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Rasin off-the-shoulder ruched midi dress by Dress Forum ($79) is layered under the rudi cardi by Heartloom ($98), and paired with the butapana 100% cotton scarf ($58), and Ink + Alloy handmade Sadie beaded headband ($32), all from Alice Blue. Xanthi’s soft, oversized chunky-knit Aztec shawl cardigan is by Weekend ($95) from Underneath It All. Beaded fringe earrings ($16) are from Synergy and braided leather belt ($22) is from Moe Momentum Clothing. Houndstooth and leather boots by Cole Hann ($89) and long strap shoulder purse by Eric Javits ($89) both from Urban Exchange.


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Gorgeous green lace maxi dress with rhinestone detail by Kilo Brava ($75) from Underneath It All, paired with knee-high faux snakeskin boots by Calvin Klein ($49) from Urban Exchange and diamond chain loop necklace ($64) from Miranda’s on Main.


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Gorgeous green lace maxi dress with rhinestone detail by Kilo Brava ($75) from Underneath It All, paired with knee-high faux snakeskin boots by Calvin Klein ($49) from Urban Exchange and diamond chain loop necklace ($64) from Miranda’s on Main.


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Crimson paisley patterned midi dress with scoop neck by Dress Forum ($79) from Moe Momentum Clothing, paired with plum patterned robe by In Bloom Intimates ($80) layered with silk and velvet shawl by Tan’s ($40), both from Underneath It All. Faux multi-colored Sandro Ambra leather python pointed-toe flats ($79) from Urban Exchange.


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Tawny Port recycled material skirt by Part Two ($128) paired with Grade & Gather maroon knit sleeveless vest ($68) and black and gold necklace by Ink & Alloy ($38) from Alice Blue Boutique are layered over a ribbed white turtleneck by White House Black Market ($16) and leather slip-on loafers with orange suede detail by Burberry ($259) from Urban Exchange. Houndstooth golf hat by Central Park West ($49) from Moe Momentum Clothing and Most Wanted black stretch belt ($38). Sparkly black tweed jacket by Grace Chuang ($168) from Miranda’s on Main. Handmade red lace necklace with gold beads ($60) from Joseph’s Coat.


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Caramel wide-leg trouser by Aster the Label ($128) from Moe Momentum Clothing, paired with ruffled lace blouse by POL ($60) under the caramel jacquard cardigan with swans ($56) from Synergy, and vintage French brocade vest designed and handmade by Sarah Noel ($165) with Bordeaux triangle wool neck scarf by Etta World ($38) from Alice Blue Boutique. Brown velvet shoulder purse with chain by Jennu ($50) and brown embroidered belt ($15) both from Underneath It All. Maroon twill jacket by Marc Jacobs ($49). Plaid hat ($38) from Alice Blue Boutique.


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Raisonnel side-slit satin dress in slate ($79) and oversized silver foil basket bag ($59) from Moe Momentum Clothing, layered underneath the forest garden vest ($225) by local designers House of Marrow, with cropped wrap coat in Thyme by Bryn Walker at Alice Blue Boutique. Handcrafted natural fiber Maggie poncho by Tey Art ($295) with wooden and metal pendant necklace complete with handwritten note inside ($95), layered with handmade metal pendant necklace ($500) and grey patterned and woven bucket bag ($250) all from Joseph’s Coat. Tree of Life pendent necklace by Tat2Design ($258) from Alice Blue Boutique. L’Artiste dainty lady boots in blue ($169) from Synergy.


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Glamorous black sequin gown by Faviana ($484), with black faux-fur cover-up by Joseph Ribkoff ($255) and black beaded choker collar, stylist’s own. Opposite page: black sequin gown paired with a sparkly tweed jacket by Boston Proper ($39) from Urban Exchange and L’Artiste black branchout boots ($169) from Synergy.


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Find it. Buy it. Wear it.

A special thanks to Aldworth Manor for the location of all the photos in this story, along with the shops that provided clothing and accessories that made our winter fashion feature happen. Participating retailers are all located in Keene or Peterborough.

• Alice Blue Boutique, Facebook

• Joseph’s Coat, jocoat.com

• Underneath It All, Facebook

• Miranda’s On Main, mirandasonmain.com

• Synergy, synergysportswear.com

• Urban Exchange, urbanexchangekeene.com

• Moe Momentum Clothing, moemomentumclothing.com

• Ted’s Shoe & Sport, tedsports.com

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