Today is August 31. Summer is over. Though the start date of fall is September 23, the school bells, holiday promos and fall fashion lines suggest otherwise. In a way, the cooler weather is good. The more clothing end-users have to wear, the more you can sell your clients. Plus, autumn brings rich natural hues that apparel collections adopt. Soon your clients will demand an array of fitted trenches, crisp leather jackets and fleece-lined coats in burnt oranges, deep maroons and chocolate browns. You might be concerned because you have not seen the best outerwear for this year, but don't worry, you will soon enough. September also brings Promo Marketing's September issue, complete with a section dedicated to outerwear for fall 2011 and winter 2012.