Women’s Fashions of the Forties

Fashion for women took an unusual turn in the l940’s. The war had a great impact on women’s fashions. Most of the 2 piece suits women wore were very drab in color. They were usually a tan, black, olive green, brown, etc.
There is a very good reason for this. The suits were  recycled from the [...]

How To Track Down Your Favorite Fashion Brand

Have you ever owned a piece of clothing that you just loved to wear only to find that the store no longer carried that brand?. Well ladies, there is  a way to track down that item and the store that sells it.
On every piece of clothing is a tag that tells you the fabric content, [...]

Men’s Neckties

Men probably don’t realize the importance of the necktie. The necktie actually dates back many years ago when Roman  soldiers wore a white tie around the neck. Warriors in other cultures also wore a form of the necktie. As years passed, the necktie came to be an important part of dressing for society and style. [...]

The Beauty of Silk Fabric

Silk is such a unique fabric. We probably don’t think much about this concept, but silk is a LIVING fabric. Silk comes from a silkworm. The fibers that come from the silkworm or woven into a breathable fabric that is not only comfortable to wear but is so beautiful. This is truly a wonder of [...]