Category: Fashion
PARIS SPRING 2014 FASHION HIGHLIGHTS
November 15, 2013
By Jackie Brown As the leaves are falling in our backyard, Parisians are viewing the newest designs that will be in our shops come Spring 2014. It's a great time to …
Did the Automobile Actually Drive Fashion?
November 8, 2013
By: Michelle Wamego Back in the 1920’s it did! The Paris fashion designers of the day had tried to return the dress hemline to a longer length, like those of pre-war …
THE ART OF EXAGGERATION
October 21, 2013
Written by guest blogger: Maria Harris From wardrobes to plastic surgery, the human being has always sought to be bigger and better. Since our humble beginnings as single cell life forms …
ARE THOSE TEMPS CHANGING YET???
September 5, 2013
by: Michelle Wamego Not quite yet, but you have time to plan for cooler days right around the corner. Here are some great tips and forecasts for what to expect will …
“101 Fashion Tips and Tricks Every Girl Should Know”
August 26, 2013
I found this article this weekend when I was exploring the web, and I thought I needed to share: I thought the tips were spot on! It was taken from a …
Can You Wear That Fiber Art?
August 16, 2013
What is clothing, if not a piece of art? There are a vast number of designers that are also artists of textiles. Art is expressed in so many ways; sometimes …
Fashion Fact of The Week: Why No Button?
August 9, 2013
Recently in class I was asked "why do the lapels of jackets and coats have a buttonhole on them when there is no button for it to button to?" Although …
TAILORED TO FIT
August 1, 2013
By: Michelle Wamego With the new school year right around the corner many of you may be thinking of the back to school wardrobe shopping task that needs to be done. …
Sun Protective Clothing? Its a Must!
July 23, 2013
By: Michelle Wamego Can clothing really block out the damaging sun rays to our skin? Yes it can! Many natural fibers and even several synthetic ones can offer some minimal base …
Fashion Fact of the Week – Bermuda Shorts
June 28, 2013
"Invention of the Bermuda shorts. Back in the 1930's, women in Bermuda were forbidden to show their thighs in public. Female visitors and local residents wanted to wear shorts so …