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Trash can be turned into fashion
Old shirts, sweaters and scraps of fabric, which she washes and cuts up to create dresses, skirts, men’s sweater vests, and funky gloves, hats and scarves — all one-of-a-kind and super-soft, thanks to the worn-in, vintage materials saved from those trash containers and other, less ‘‘Fear Factor’’-y locales such as antiques stores and used-clothing wholesalers. ‘‘There’s this whole ecological take on fashion that’s really interesting,’’ says Michael Macko, a fashion merchandising director at Saks Fifth Avenue
09-Jun-2005 - Details

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Trends in looks, life and love
The alligator shirt is back. Loafers are popular. Khaki has been revamped into modern shapes. And Bermuda shorts are women's must-haves for the summer?
09-Jun-2005 - Details

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Little girls can now look like mummy
Little girls are notoriously fond of dressing up to look like their mothers. Until now, though, parents who clothed their children in "mini me" versions of their wardrobes have always appeared narcissistic, or a little naff. However, this summer, with the arrival of some adorable miniature versions of mummy's clothes, the temptation is, perhaps, just too much.
15-Jun-2005 - Details

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Ageless fashion style
Fashion experts say age-appropriate dressing simply translates as finding out what does or doesn’t work for you. And being stylish, right up to your fifties, is about learning to adapt fashion trends to suit your preferences.
18-Jun-2005 - Details

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New styles dress up summer afternoons
When it comes to summer fashion, students have a lot to choose from. Men's styles are more comfortable than ever, and women's fashion offers a variety of extreme styles, including romantic, funky and punk rock. This summer, accessories are huge - literally.
17-May-2006 - Details

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Wearing a Sari
Advice pertaining to which Sari to wear for one's body type. Women on heavier side should buy sarees (saris) in Georgette, Chiffon or Chignon. Heavy Mysore Silk sarees (saris) look beautiful and one tends to look slimmer. Shorter women should buy sarees with small borders or no borders.
19-Jun-2005 - Details

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The cream of jersey
Anyone who remembers the horrors of Eighties fashion - and the BBC adaptation of In the Line of Beauty will remind those who managed to forget - must have felt queasy at the news of their return. After all, for the past 15 years, puff-ball skirts, leggings and big hairdos have been much ridiculed, but, incredibly, they have eased their way back into our collective consciousness with startling success. Who would have thought that they could return looking so cool and wearable? Yet the evidence is all around us.
17-May-2006 - Details

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Swimwear for the rest of us
Teeny bikinis may be fine for supermodels and young, thin women, but most of us are much more comfortable in a tank suit, maillot or a two-piece that gives more coverage than small triangular swatches of fabric.
21-Jun-2005 - Details

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Life Support: Fear of Swimsuit Season
In a society that idolizes anorexic supermodels and men with "six-pack" abs, Swimsuit Season exposes the insecurities that plague the rest of us. Women with normal bodies, for instance. Men who have "kegs" instead of "six-packs."
22-Jun-2005 - Details

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Summer fashion style
Holidays are a well-deserved break from everyday life - but packing for them can be a nightmare. How often have you neatly packed all your clothes into your luggage, only to find that it just will not shut?
23-Jun-2005 - Details

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Denim set for strong back-to-school demand
In the new movie "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," four teenage girls share one "perfect" pair of jeans. In real life, the girls would have more than enough denim from which to choose.
24-Jun-2005 - Details

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Nights in white denim
Bundle your blue jeans off to the charity shop - Liz Hurley's favourite trousers are finally fashionable again. Caroline Roux reports
24-Jun-2005 - Details

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High street fashion style
It's one of the strange things about retailing that just as our summer begins, so do the sales. Thanks to the ever impatient nature of fashion (who wants to think about summer dresses in February and big winter coats in July?)
26-Jun-2005 - Details

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Sexy Swimwear that Flatters The Figure
The love-hate relationship most women share with their bodies nearly reaches the point of divorce during the daunting task of shopping for swimwear. If your beach body is feeling a little bashful, check out these slimming, trimming, lifting, and lengthening swimsuit options for summer, targeting the most common "problem areas" for women.
17-May-2006 - Details

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When Fashion Trends Die
It's a fashion follower's worst nightmare -- worse than looking fat, more humiliating than wearing the same dress as another party guest -- it's the dread of looking last year. While there are no concrete rules about when to stop wearing a trend, you can get a general idea of how long a fad will last.
17-May-2006 - Details

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Are Shorts a Fashion Faux Pas
Despite being widely regarded as an unflattering fashion don’t, everyone from Zac Posen to Old Navy is peddling shorts this summer as the new fashion do. Should we buy into it? Opinions in the fashion community are mixed.
28-Jun-2005 - Details

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A touch of glamour style
The Eastern European feel of casual wear is luxurious, featuring a great deal of embellishment and prints for individuality. Chunky knits and dark denim are teamed with peasant tops in rich purples, reds and a multitude of other autumn berry colours.
28-Jun-2005 - Details

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Fashion stylist sells the look of hot summer fashion
Stacy Lancaster knows about selling. She’s been singing and dancing for customers in her family owned business since she was five years old. Not only does Stacy sell the clothing in Britton’s, one of Columbia’s oldest and finest men’s and women’s apparel shops, but she also sells “the look.”
29-Jun-2005 - Details

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Some motherly help to dress for success
Many parents of sons dress their children in suits from a tender young age, for religious holidays, weddings and the like. Suits and ties give little boys a distinguished look, and parents get a glimpse of the future man they are molding. While mothers of sons are knotting ties, mothers of daughters are tying sashes.
04-Jul-2005 - Details

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Swimming for a suit
A recent online survey by Marshalls found that when given the choice among heights, spiders, being seen in public in a bathing suit or flying in an airplane, 16 percent of women found the bathing suit proposition to be the scariest option of all. Although I defer to heights, the bathing suit is a close second.
22-May-2006 - Details