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In today's Critical Shopper column, Times reporter Alex Kuczynski learns from an enthusiastic Anna Sui that "leggings are back." No, that can't be — can it?

"LEGGINGS ARE BACK!" - International Herald-Tribune

"Leggings are back from the dead." - Daily Candy

"Leggings are back."
- Sun-Sentinel

"Leggings are back in a big, albeit cropped, way." - Union-Tribune

"Your leggings are no longer for the gym." - NYM

"Leggings are back." - Courier-Mail, March 15, 2006

"Thank God leggings are back in fashion!" - Mirror UK, February 15, 2006

"Believe it or not, leggings are back" - Providence Journal, February 14, 2006