By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com The Need for Petite Fashions Petite in fashion retail terms usually means proportionately scaled down clothing ranges for smaller women who are 5’3″ and under. Newly set up companies like Petite Affair are challenging the existing petite offerings from retailers. Often the most neglected petite is wide and short, …
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com I always find clothes shopping is easier for me when I apply my TICKS rule. I invented my mental TICKS rule to make me stop and think when I buy a new item of clothing. The letters make an easy-to-recall acronym, although the order is not that important. If …
by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Bags, The Minaudière, & Wider Calf Boots Christmas is a time when people are looking for Xmas gift ideas not only for others, but the fulfilment of ideas for themselves for their perfect and complete Christmas. When you know someone loves fashion and accessories, just go fashion shopping. Everyday …
Plus Size Clothes for Women Today Many individuals have an ongoing battle with their size. There are times when they accept that they are overweight and live with the body they have. Yet there are other times when they adopt the regime of a new diet in an effort to feel better by losing twenty …
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Beauty is Shape Body Image This page looks at how different societies view the body silhouette, the body image as ugly or beautiful. It examines some of the ways individuals have manipulated their body image, to gain the cultural ideal of an era. Fashion history shows the most desirable …