Shoppers should brace for an odd and expensive holiday season.

While global supply chain challenges aren’t new this year or unique to apparel sellers, the timing of factory shutdowns in Vietnam could mean consumers might have better luck finding fleece-lined Crocs than on-trend winter clothing.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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