Dress

It was in the first quarter of the 20th century when nightgowns gradually went out of style, followed by night robes and nightshirts, and were replaced with what we know as the modern day pyjamas we see today by the mid 20th century. When did nightgowns become popular? 1920sDespite the introduction of pyjamas, the popularity […]

A nightgown is basically a comfy dress you wear for sleeping. Some people prefer pajamas, while others like nightgowns better. Nightgowns are typically worn by women and girls, although they are closely related to nightshirts, which have long been considered appropriate night wear for people of any gender. Is it necessary to wear night dress? […]

Dress. Wedges go very well with flare dresses or skirts, since the flare bottom makes for a very casual and whimsical look that suits the wedge theme perfectly well. If you’re going for that wind-in-your-hair look, slip on a pair of your favourite wedge sandals to stand out amongst the crowd. What shoes go with […]

Throw a jacket over your sheer dress to make it less revealing. Adding layers to your outfit will keep you warm as well as more covered. Pick out a jacket that complements the sheer dress either in texture or color. For example, a leather jacket or velvet blazer can look great over a sheer dress. […]

One Trend, Five Ways: Slip Dresses for Fall Layer a Turtleneck Underneath. Wear your dress over a fitted turtleneck T-shirt for added warmth and style. Top It With a Blazer. Bring your slip dress into after-work cocktail territory by throwing a cool blazer on top. Turn It Into a Skirt. Add a Duster. Cover Your […]

It’s all about layers, layers, and more layers. Whether you’re wearing it over a fitted long-sleeved top, under a chunky turtleneck or cardigan, with jeans or tights, or topped with a leather jacket or overcoat, the key to your winter slip dress outfit is to pile on other pieces until peak coziness is reached. How […]

A petticoat or underskirt is an article of clothing, a type of undergarment worn under a skirt or a dress. Its precise meaning varies over centuries and between countries. Do petticoats go under skirts? Wear petticoat as a skirt Top it with a classic top and you’re in for a sophisticated look. This best for […]

How to Get Your Style Groove Back 1) Assess what’s working. 2) Assess where you want to go — and what’s stopping you now. 3) Retrain your brain, if necessary. 4) Get Pinning. 5) Start trying things on! Shopping, thrifting, clothes swaps… they’re all good. Can you lose your sense of style? While you might […]

1 Listen to Your Kids. One of the most important aspects of how to be a cool mom is listening to your kids. 2 Take an Interest. 3 Lay down the Law. 4 Respect Their Privacy. 5 Have “You” Days. 6 Meet Their Friends. 7 Accept Their “Phases” What makes a mom a cool mom? […]

The final undergarments in how to dress Victorian is the Over Petticoat, often, with an elaborately embroidered hem. It is worn over the layered under petticoats or, in the early l860s, the hoop petticoat. What was worn over a petticoat? Also in the American colonies, working women wore shortgowns (bedgowns) over petticoats that normally matched […]

Petticoat Styles The most common petticoats used for vintage and retro outfits are square dancing and a-line ones worn under swing skirts. What type of dress do you wear with a petticoat? Aim for an hourglass silhouette with poodle skirts or fit-and-flare. Wear a petticoat for added volume and fullness to your skirt. Add accessories […]

Nude undergarments. Nude undergarments that suit your skin tone won’t be super visible underneath white clothing. “If your goal is to keep your intimates ‘intimate,’ then you really need to go with a nude tone. This color could be the actual color nude, but could also be a brown, beige or even light pink,” Atlman […]

YSK if you are wearing a white dress shirt, you should wear either a grey or tan undershirt (depending on your skin tone). This way you won’t be able to see the shirt underneath! What color undershirt do you wear under a white dress shirt? Wear heather-grey undershirts when you wear white dress shirts. It’s […]

Products like Scotchgard Fabric Protector can really go a long way in keeping the bottom of your dress clean while you’re galavanting around town. Our advice is to take your dress to a dry cleaner and ask them to spray the hem to protect the bottom of the dress. Let the pro’s handle it! How […]

Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life. What does the Bible say about wearing wedding rings? The use of wedding ring is not commanded […]

Never store your dress in a vacuum sealed bag or plastic container! While this may seem like a great way to preserve your gown, plastic containers or bags emit fumes that can yellow or discolor the fabric. Additionally, moisture trapped within the container can cause a buildup of mildew or mold. What is the best […]

Keeping Your Wedding Dress Dry Outwear provides a layer of protection for the dress while adding a bit of extra sparkle to your look. Talk to your bridal boutique about shawls, jackets, or capes that you can pair with your dress. These options provide some protection, while not covering the whole look. How do you […]

The groom can see the bride in her wedding dress before the ceremony. Are you allowed to see the dress before the wedding? Tradition says Some couples say no – especially those who aren’t superstitious. Seeing each other in your outfits before the wedding ceremony will not affect your marriage, so why wait? Others believe […]

You’ll be less inclined to feel the need to “hitch up” your gown, even if you are small busted. Bravo Bra Pads let you “add a size”, “add cleavage,” and help achieve a beautiful silhouette. Our seamless Push Up bra pad inserts have built in foam push up pads that add a cup size. Or, […]

“Very few designers have dresses that can be ordered with different size bust cups. So the bust area needs to be reshaped to fit each individual bride. Making the dress fit under the bust and not losing the curve in the bust is considered the bust shaping. What to do if the cups in a […]