Gone are the days when evening wear was reserved solely for the evening. Now it seems that clothes are no longer kept for special occasions but they are worn with pride every day of the week. And why not? You paid enough for the…
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Budget shopping is never for weak or easily frustrated customers. It takes some time, patience, and research to find the best deal on anything, much less a formal gown for a reasonable price. If you need a great formal dress…
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Kids are great fun to dress, especially with the wealth of clothing that is available to fill their closets with. Kids are like life sized dolls that we can adorn with smaller replica’s of our own clothes and accessories. It…
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Being a plus size woman, I have to say the plus size industry has been a welcome addition for women like me. Before the creation of the plus size, women only had the women’s department to look for fashionable clothes…
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There are many cool clothing lines for boys, but then again it depends on what is considered “cool”. Some schools may think that boys are cool if they shop at Hollister, American Eagle, Aeropostle, Abercrombie and Fitch, etc. Although that…
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Each season allows a fresh change in fashion and the chance to reinvent ourselves. Fall 2008 is certainly no exception to that rule, in fact, the styles this season are completely different from that of the past. From Marc Jacobs…
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Are you in the market for some new clothing? If you are you should consider bamboo clothing. This type of clothing is getting more popular than ever and there are many good reasons why people are turning to this type…
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There was a time in the not so distant past that plus fashions were almost extinct. You would have to find what you could in stores or go home and try to make what you wanted yourself. Thankfully in today’s…
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Mischa Barton made the front page of MSN.com today. No, not for her newest film venture, or even driving under the influence. The 5’9 blonde of OC fame was profiled because of her choice of clothing this past week: an…
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As gangsta rap music continues to gain in popularity more and more people are choosing to dress in a similar manner to the rappers they wish to emulate. Some people might contend that dressing gangsta is more about attitude than…
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Let’s face it; buying kids clothes from expensive designer stores isn’t the most economic option during these fiscally challenging times. While it might be nice to punctuate your child’s wardrobe with brand new items from stylish labels, paying $100 dollars…
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When you think of “new styles”, what comes to your mind? It is the name of a designer or a recent fashion show you saw, or a fashion magazine or the new trends for the year. But how many of…
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Think of any photograph you’ve ever seen where a man is dressed in one of those powder-blue, polyester, bell-bottom, 1970’s tuxedos. This is what is known as a fashion victim. Fashion victims are people who dress only for the latest…
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Some purple polka dotted pants, an orange striped shirt and bright red socks is the height of style for most kids, but it can also be painful to look at. Dressing a kid up in style takes a magical mixture…
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As fashion has moved into the 21st century, formal wear has changed. Gone are the flowing dresses and the only color appropriate for a formal affair being black or white. We have embraced color and diversity in what can be…
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Though fashion is usually considered an up-to-date art, it has long lagged behind when it comes to the size department. But, finally, plus size fashions for both men and women are becoming easily available at most stores. Like many current…
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American fashion designer, Anna Sui is a master at mixing an amazing array of eclectic looks and somehow making them look great together. Her 2008 Fall fashion collection is no exception and demonstrates why she has a celebrity cult following…
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Inventing new styles of clothes is a much more universally influenced art than most people realize. Though popular fashions are reflected on runways, the truth is very few styles actually start out there. While some designers may occasionally hit the…
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Gaucho pants are typically fitted at the waist and flow loosely out to a wide leg at approximately calf-length. They can be made of a casual cotton or jersey material, or a more formal tweed or wool. For a formal…
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The 1920s was a time of change in society, lifestyle of decadence before the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and Prohibition. It was a time where Chicago gangsters were in all-out war with the Chicago police. It was a dangerous…
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Sweaters make comfortable and classic winter staples. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief guide to choosing sweaters that flatter short women. Style &…
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Sweaters make comfortable and classic winter staples. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief guide to choosing sweaters that flatter a pear shaped figure….
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The secret is out: there are jaw-dropping deals to be had at the thrift store! Even women who previously shunned the idea of wearing “someone else’s clothing” are scouring their local Salvation Armies and Goodwills for designer bargains. But while…
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Everyone knows that many retail stores use devious little tricks to entice consumers into spending more than they intend. Subtle tricks, such as placing the least expensive brands on lower shelves out of eyesight, or moving the items that many…
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Though any given mall has a multitude of stores that claim to cater to women, there are a few that stand above and beyond the rest both in terms of value and quality. It’s refreshing to shop in stores that…
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In the past decade the sale of used clothing has experienced an increase each year. Designer consignment stores and vintage boutiques have made buying second hand a fashionable choice. Second hand clothing is often very affordable and can be quite…
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A majority of women today have a completely inaccurate body self-image. Many women feel that they are fatter than they really are, and in some this leads to eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. But there are also a…
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Sweaters make comfortable and classic winter staples. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief guide to choosing sweaters that flatter women with a long…
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Why not? In these “economic times” it is even a better reason to shop around for the best deals. When you find that little unknown thrift shop that has a huge variety of items to choose from. Whether it’s “small”…
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Most plus size clothing comes with a plus size price. It can be frustrating to try to afford clothing that is flattering for a plus size body. There are a few stores that are tried and true in my book….
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