Tuesday, June 16, 2026

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Barbadians have been flocking to stores in search of the best outfit to celebrate Old Year’s Night and ring in 2026.

At the Bionic Shop on Lower Broad Street, The City, sales clerk Christe Yearwood reported that customers were seeking fancy attire like sequinned shirts, blazers and suits. She said gold and black were among the popular colours being sought, as well as red and green. 

Velvet and sequinned shoes, as well as bow ties, were also in demand, she said, adding that traffic in the store had increased in the last few days. 

At Madame of London on Swan Street, staff said customers were looking to step out in style come Wednesday night.

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