Clothing Articles
Your everyday wardrobe lacks excitement and embellishment. If you are looking for a way to create some excitement in your clothing, fantasy wear provides you with the perfect way.
Sat, 19 Jan 2008: Appeal to His Senses with Leather Lingerie
Feeling sexy is more a state of mind than a look. Sexy lingerie isn't just for women with hourglass figures. Women of every size can feel sexy and confident in carefully chosen lingerie.
Sat, 19 Jan 2008: The Smoking Jacket: Old Fashioned-Elegance Meets Modern Day
The smoking jacket: like the cigar itself, it's a timeless emblem of leisure, idleness, "the good life." First widely worn in England during the Victorian period, the smoking jacket has undergone a bit of a resurgence in recent years, as younger consumers turn to it - as they have to, again, the cigar - for a touch of old-fashioned elegance.
Thu, 17 Jan 2008: Wooden Hangers
Cluttered closets are a pain to manage, and even the most meticulous individual has trouble managing his/her closet from time to time. If you are looking at a closet full of clothes and have no idea how to make the most of your limited storage space, here are a few tips to help you manage your closet:
Wed, 16 Jan 2008: Silk ties and Silver Cufflinks, a Perfect Match
Here you’ll find snippets about British fashion Designers at the top of their game, highlighting some original cufflink and tie creations from London and about. Names associated with keeping alive tradition, the fine art of jewellery design and manufacture, mostly home grown classics, distinctly British with proud heritage embodied in each piece of their work.
Fri, 11 Jan 2008: I Hate My Work Uniform
This article covers reasons why people may hate their uniform, some reasons why and how to rectify the reasons that cause a hate for the uniform.
Thu, 10 Jan 2008: Different types of costumes for men and women - costume trends
Everyone loves dressing up. Each of us has a unique dressing style and prefers a costume as per his or her taste. As far as costumes are concerned, some people buy for style, some for comfort, and some for fun.
Thu, 10 Jan 2008: Look At History Of Lingerie and Their Journey
Women have been wearing underclothes that are deigned to shape, support or disguise their figures and breasts for thousands of years.
Sat, 5 Jan 2008: Intimate Apparel Sleepwear Selections
The apparel that a woman chooses to wear to bed is very personal and private at times. Some intimate apparel sleepwear selections are purchased solely for the eyes of a lover and would never be worn around family and friends during the holidays.
Thu, 27 Dec 2007: Picking The Perfect Color For Your Dress
As color has a tremendous emotional impact and effect on moods and appearance its importance in fashion designing is without question; and because of its importance it is well to learn how it should be used with different women's coloring.
Thu, 6 Dec 2007: Fashion Critiques
A quick and simple way to research before buying online is via critiques and product reviews; novices and professionals alike base their trust and opinion on the opinions of others. Critiques are often short and to the point, we want information at our fingertips quickly so we can get on with our busy lives. Now like never before we can share knowledge and information freely, breaking down the barriers of this archaic protectionist society we live in.
Tue, 4 Dec 2007: Why Wear A Christian T-Shirt Or Christian Cap?
You stroll down the street, go to malls, parks and even churches, you will observe adults and teenagers wearing Bible verses on their t-shirt. You will also seeing some pretty catchy catchphrases on their shirts with allusions to Bible verses.
Sun, 2 Dec 2007: Mothers of the Bride and Groom - How to Break Rules and Still Look Great and Guilt-Free
An article on how mothers of the bride and groom can look special on their daughter's wedding day.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007: Fashion In A Padded Sell
Scrawny shouldered men rejoice! The shoulder pad is back, as Queen of Suburbia's Mark Errington discovered when he took a trip to the Alexander McQueen menswear fashion show.
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: Savile Row Through The Ages, Tailors' Delight
will satisfy your senses and you'll trod a well worn path for years to come. The rest is history, here is a textural glimpse.
1821: Joseph Ede, who would eventually give his name to Ede & Ravenscroft, assists guv'nor William Webb as Royal robe maker when Prinny is finally crowned King George IV in particularly overwrought pomp and circumstance after enduring years of Regency deputising for his 'mad' father King George III. Walter Grant Norton opens his tailor 's shop on the Strand. Norton & Sons would relocate to Lombard Street in the City and carve a niche for itself as the definitive City tailor before finally relocating to the Row where Norton & Sons remains today.
1846: James Poole 's son Henry inherits the firm from his late father and earns his title of 'Founder of Savile Row' when he makes the Savile Row-side workshops of his father 's tailoring shop at No 4 Old Burlington Street into a grand, Palladian entrance to a bespoke tailoring Pantheon called Henry Poole & Company at No 32 Savile Row.
1849: Henry Huntsman establishes his tailoring firm H. Huntsman & Sons specialising in riding breeches and sporting clothes. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert become customers as do the vast spider 's web of European Royal houses connected to the Royal couple. Five of Queen Victoria 's granddaughters subsequently become Queens of Spain, Romania, Greece, Norway and Empress of Russia.
1850: James Lock & Co invents a Savile Row icon: the Bowler Hat. The Bowler was commissioned by William Coke (a relative of the current Earl of Leicester) to be worn by his gamekeepers as protection against falling pheasants and poachers' sticks. The Bowler is still called a Coke at Lock.
1821: Joseph Ede, who would eventually give his name to Ede & Ravenscroft, assists guv'nor William Webb as Royal robe maker when Prinny is finally crowned King George IV in particularly overwrought pomp and circumstance after enduring years of Regency deputising for his 'mad' father King George III. Walter Grant Norton opens his tailor 's shop on the Strand. Norton & Sons would relocate to Lombard Street in the City and carve a niche for itself as the definitive City tailor before finally relocating to the Row where Norton & Sons remains today.
1846: James Poole 's son Henry inherits the firm from his late father and earns his title of 'Founder of Savile Row' when he makes the Savile Row-side workshops of his father 's tailoring shop at No 4 Old Burlington Street into a grand, Palladian entrance to a bespoke tailoring Pantheon called Henry Poole & Company at No 32 Savile Row.
1849: Henry Huntsman establishes his tailoring firm H. Huntsman & Sons specialising in riding breeches and sporting clothes. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert become customers as do the vast spider 's web of European Royal houses connected to the Royal couple. Five of Queen Victoria 's granddaughters subsequently become Queens of Spain, Romania, Greece, Norway and Empress of Russia.
1850: James Lock & Co invents a Savile Row icon: the Bowler Hat. The Bowler was commissioned by William Coke (a relative of the current Earl of Leicester) to be worn by his gamekeepers as protection against falling pheasants and poachers' sticks. The Bowler is still called a Coke at Lock.
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: Good Taste in Dress Designing
Good taste in general design may be instinctive but good taste in dress is not necessarily inherent - however, it can be developed. Principles of good taste in dress change with the type of climate, social structure of a particular locality, geographical location, and era or time in history.
Mon, 26 Nov 2007: How to Choose the Colors to Wear
Choosing particular colors to wear according to your skin and hair color will make you wardrobe much more attractive.
Sun, 25 Nov 2007: Plus Size Clothing - Smart Fashion Moving With The Times
Getting stylish, fashionable and chic plus-size clothes in the USA has always been far easier than in the UK. But, at least some astute UK fashion retailers are aware that demand for plus-size clothing is growing, and as a result are improving their fuller figured woman ranges.
Sun, 25 Nov 2007: Dressmaking Patterns Explained
Patterns are made to conform with certain standard measurements. Allowance is made for ease or fullness at bust, across shoulder, at waistline, hip and upper arm. The amount of fullness depends on the type of fabric used.
Wed, 21 Nov 2007: Men’s Contemporary Fashion Accessories: Silk Ties and Cufflinks
There are some real treasures waiting to be discovered out there, men’s fashion accessories, designer silk ties, cufflinks, watches, belts, brooches, gadgets, but you have to look hard and dig deep to find them and wade through all the flotsam. If you’re simply browsing, then, all you’ll end up with is something mediocre, don’t waste your time, energy and money, do your research and get the most out of your dollar spent.
Tue, 20 Nov 2007: How To Make Sure You Choose The Correct Athletic Shoes
It can be mystifying when you are faced with finding an athletic shoe that is right for your needs. The most important things are to get shoes that are geared to your sport. This way your feet will be protected from the rigors of your activities.
Mon, 12 Nov 2007: How to Select the Right Size Lingerie
Feeling sexy is more a state of mind than a look. Sexy lingerie isn't just for women with hourglass figures. Women of every size can feel sexy and confident in carefully chosen lingerie.
Wed, 7 Nov 2007: On, Off Savile Row, A tailor's story
32 Elder Street Spitalfield, once the home of Jewish artist Mark Gertler, member of the Bloomsbury Group and painter of the famous Modernist work, The Merry-Go-Round (1916) its resident long gone. Timothy an artist of a different discipline stepped in, oversaw refurbishments leaving no detail to chance, attention is even given to the clips that attach electrical wires to wall, their origin and history documented. Now in complete transformation, some of the finest suiting in London is despatched. There's a thread of sincerity in each garment produced by Timothy, from finest suits to simple neckties.
Tue, 6 Nov 2007: What Is In Your Dream Closet?
What is in the closet of your dreams? How long do you wait before replacing old, worn out clothing that you only keep for sentimental reasons? How many of the top ten classic fashion items do you have in your closet?
Sun, 4 Nov 2007: Plus Size Fashion - 5 Core Pieces For The Ultimate Wardrobe
Several fabulous core pieces are essential for any fashion maven's wardrobe and for plus size women the devil's in the details...The selection of a few core pieces, that most importantly fit one's body and work harmoniously with one's lifestyle will carry their wearer seamlessly through any occasion.
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