What is ethical fashion, why is it important, and why are we just hearing about it now? Well, to answer these questions we start with what is wrong with clothing production today. Most clothing available in stores today is produced in an unethical manner using sweatshop and/or child labour to ensure a larger profit margin. [...]
Fashion comes in a wide array of styles, but one accent that continues to be a favorite among designers is embroidery. Embroidered designs are showing up on swimsuits, retro caftan tunics and even on sophisticated eveningwear. If you like the look of high-end embroidery fashion but don’t have thousands to spend on your wardrobe, today’s [...]
Embroidery is a great way to enhance clothing or other items. Embroidery is long lasting and looks more elegant than the alternative of heat transfers or screen printing. Embroidery is embellishment you can feel and has been used throughout history to enhance the look of various fabrics. There are several classifications for embroidery depending on [...]
Embroidered workwear can incorporate neatly sewn -in company names and company logos on the work wear. Embroidering creates a distinctive effect of its own, an effect that can enhance the brands of companies. These embroidered lettering and logos are durable, washable and can be made using the distinctive patterns, colors and lettering styles the company [...]
Embroidered t-shirts are not likely to be a big surprise for most of us. T-shirts have been used as a media for messages for some decades now. In recent decades, these casual wear have been increasingly free in expressing their opinions on everything and everyone (and in making suggestions for improving the world and our [...]
Sweaters are highly visible clothing worn over other clothes, and embroidered sweaters are ideal for conveying your message. This message can be a company brand or the simple statement that the wearer is a dedicated fan of the England Rugby team. The Sweater is a Catchall for Different Styles Traditionally made from wool, sweaters were [...]
It is embroidered sportswear that distinguishes one player from another in team sports such as football. The numbers on their jackets serve to identify each player. The embroidery can also promote teams, clubs and events. Team logos and promotional messages are often embroidered into the sportswear. Sportswear is worn by non-sportspersons as when fans of [...]
A polo shirt is a t-shirt with collars, and a tastefully embroidered polo shirt has greater appeal. Remember that alligator across your left breast? The polo shirt collars are often button down. The shirt typically has two small slits on both sides at the bottom, and might also have a pocket. Polo shirt originated as [...]
As the Baby Boomers in this country come of age, it certainly seems that 50 is the new 30! The typical thoughts and images of 50 year olds are certainly banished when these active individuals strive to live a fulfilling and exciting life. Most individuals who are apart of the Baby Boomer generation are reaching [...]
Haven’t worn a dress in a while and you need one for Friday night’s dinner date? Don’t stress, with a little help and a plan, you can find that perfect dress for Friday night. Here’s how: Find out where you’ll be going. Is it formal, semi-formal, casual, or grunge? You don’t want to show up [...]
