Local boutique says kids are calling the shots on back-to-school fashion

Observed at Rue & Row in Gaithersburg, Maryland, back-to-school fashion trends show children are influencing choices with bright colors, rhinestones, and '90s nostalgic looks. Popular items include soft fabrics like bamboo and cotton blends, sparkly shoes, and accessories such as squishies. Store co-owner Maddie Kaufmann noted that boys' clothing is also trending toward neon colors and emblems.