Designers also may travel frequently to meet with fabric and materials suppliers and with manufacturers who produce the final apparel products. Designers must have a strong sense of the esthetician...

The world of fashion is constantly changing, more and more designers are looking to the past for inspiration; what's old is new, and nowadays fashion is shaped by all the cultural influences from...

Those of us who grew up as plus-size girls may have less than fond memories of proms, homecoming dances, or even our quinceanera. Back in our day, self-esteem and body image issues were compounded by ...

Hats have been around for centuries. They were originally used to protect the head from the heat of the sun, but over the years, hats have been worn for so many different purposes. Men and women...

You've probably had some very important dresses in your life. Your first party dress was pretty important. And maybe there was communion in your childhood, how special was that dress? You may have...

The camisole has been around for centuries. Originally, a camisole was worn to keep sweat away from clothing, and it was worn to add a clothing layer for warmth. It was generally made of muslin....

In life you will find many different occasions where you will need to be dressed quite smartly and look formal. One place where this formal look is needed is that of the church. While you are...

Selecting your wedding gown is a very special time. There are important things to consider, in addition to the "pretty" factor. Style and cut are two such points which need to be considered when...

The master of Italian style, Giorgio Armani, has gained a superb reputation in the fashion circles over the years by staying true to his strengths: impeccable tailoring, luxurious fabrics, and...

This is the year to accessorize! Big bright, bold, colorful accessories are the fashion trend for this season. From fashion handbags, trendy belts, leather gloves and colorful winter hats adorn all...