When did the leisure suit come into being? If you said the 1970s when disco both ruled and sucked (depending on whether you did not or did have taste in music), you are wrong, camel-breath. The precursor of the notoriously unattractive 1970s leisure suit actually dates all the way back to the England of the ...
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis is perhaps the preeminent style icon of the twentieth century. While Jackie herself declared that she was not classically beautiful – her eyes were a little too wide set, her jaw a little too square – Jackie had a way with style that made every woman in the world want to ...
Originally worn by sailors, peacoats are classic winter jackets for women who like to look dressed up and put together. Popularized by Jackie O, women’s peacoats are classy additions to any woman’s winter coat collection. If you’re looking for the most stylish collection of warm women’s peacoats, look no further. 1) Stadium-cloth Milo Peacoat – ...
Big beautiful bags, snazzy totes, purses with pizzazz – handbags of all styles and designs are essential fashion accessories. Here are five great sites, providing hundreds of free knit, crochet, felt, quilt, and sewing purse patterns. AllCrafts – http://www.allcrafts.net/sewing/pursesew.htm This site provides craft project information and craft patterns. It offers over 100 free purse sewing ...