Fashion HowTos

Sarong style

Sarong style

Posted on 20 Nov 2009 at 4:10am

In simpler times clothes were made of leaves, tree bark etc. Then, industrialization occurred and clothes were mass-produced to fit almost every size and style. Nowadays, the fashion industry is a burgeoning sector that creates millions of jobs and facilitates many careers.

In this increasingly complex world, the sarong is a Continue

Wearing neon colors

Wearing neon colors

Posted on 29 Sep 2009 at 3:59am

It’s not the 1980’s anymore when neon clothing was the main trend; but wearing neon colors need not be specific to any time period. The brightness of neon colors lends vividness to any outfit. If you feel like being bold with your wardrobe, add a splash of neon to your clothing and get ready to have fun.

A splash of neon is all you need. Too much color will hurt the eyes rather than be eye-catching. Besides, you wouldn’t want to Continue

First aid kit - for your wardrobe

First aid kit – for your wardrobe

Posted on 07 Sep 2009 at 12:04am

Imagine your seniors invite you to a work luncheon or your long-standing crush asks you out for coffee; you’re thinking “it’s too good to be true” and those fatal words come true. Someone spills coffee on your shirt, or your favorite tie is ruined or the buttons on your skirt or pants fall out. Disaster of Continue

“Hip, hip hippie!” – Dress like a hippie

“Hip, hip hippie!” – Dress like a hippie

Posted on 31 Aug 2009 at 11:24pm

The word ‘hippie’ is used loosely sometimes for a person who dresses in a weird way. Indeed when the hippie subculture first began, its followers were regarded as ‘weird’ by the society. The reason was that hippies rejected the conventional norms of society and were ‘different’ in every sense; their Continue

Do the polka-wearing polka dots

Do the polka-wearing polka dots

Posted on 31 Aug 2009 at 2:16am

Polka dots may not be as popular as other prints like stripes because of the association of polka dots with clowns or kids. However, polka dots look cool and stylish depending on how they are worn. If you wear big multi-colored polka dots, you’re just asking for criticism.

Polka dot prints can be small and big or fat and thin; select the ones you feel most comfortable wearing. In addition, polka dots come Continue

Get the punk look

Get the punk look

Posted on 31 Aug 2009 at 12:14am

Merely rocking to punk music does not define a punk. The punk attitude speaks volumes about who you really are. Dressing like a punk makes the real statement, literally. An important element of punk clothing is reflecting your tastes, opinions and beliefs.

If you’re the kind of person who goes Continue

Know your hat etiquette

Know your hat etiquette

Posted on 18 Aug 2009 at 4:08am

Once upon a time, a hat was an integral part of a person’s wardrobe. Men and women never left the house without wearing a hat. Modern times witnessed the death of the hat-wearing tradition. However, with new styles and fashion crazes, some people don stylish hats for special Continue

‘Stripe’ tease – including stripes in your outfits

‘Stripe’ tease – including stripes in your outfits

Posted on 11 Aug 2009 at 12:47am

Stripes are not meant for prisoners, contrary to the perception of some people. Depending on how they are worn, striped clothes make truly fashionable outfits. The key is to select the right kind of stripes according to your body type.

Stripes can make you look taller or fatter. Choose wisely according to Continue

Dressing for graduation

Dressing for graduation

Posted on 07 Jul 2009 at 11:27pm

One of the most important days in an individual’s life is their graduation. Whether it’s high school or college, graduating is always a special occasion. Wearing the cap and gown is not silly but a matter of Continue

Few Tips to be Photogenic

Few Tips to be Photogenic

Posted on 05 Jun 2009 at 4:51am

Being photogenic is a very advantage as this quality helps you look good in the photographs, which are stored for a long time. We don’t get a chance to meet all the people, but we see them in the pictures and form an impression about the person. So, Continue

Plaid fashion-look stylish in plaid

Plaid fashion-look stylish in plaid

Posted on 02 Jun 2009 at 4:07am

Plaid is not necessarily associated only with school uniforms. It has played a major role in defining varied fashions throughout the 20th century. While it does look too prim and proper, if worn the right way, plaid can help you make a style statement. Continue

Get the preppy look

Get the preppy look

Posted on 04 May 2009 at 1:57am

The preppy look is a classic fashion that has been around since the early and mid 20th century. Preppy is a term that is used to refer to those who attended the affluent preparatory schools of northeast America. Generally, the term is associated with people, especially youngsters, of affluent families. Continue

Snow white - wearing white clothes

Snow white – wearing white clothes

Posted on 01 May 2009 at 1:30am

Wearing white does not mean you’ll look like a bride. Mostly, women avoid wearing white clothes as taking care of them is difficult. However, if worn correctly and for the right occasion, white attire can make you look stylish and stunning. Continue

Caring for Cashmere

Caring for Cashmere

Posted on 29 Apr 2009 at 12:59am

Cashmere dresses and sweaters are valuable because of their fine quality and also their high prices. Cashmere clothes make stylish outfits that are sure to attract a lot of attention. Continue

Prom preparation - shopping for the dress

Prom preparation – shopping for the dress

Posted on 27 Apr 2009 at 1:03am

Prom time signals frenzied shopping trips to boutiques and bridal stores in search of the perfect dress. Most girls have fixed ideas about their prom dresses – either a design they saw in a fashion magazine or a dress worn by an actress in a popular teen movie. Continue