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“Microfiber towels, by design, reduce the amount of friction your hair is subjected to when towel drying,” she explains, and are the best at wicking away moisture. While satin won’t dry as quickly, it can also be a good option for those with curly or wavy hair types who want to maintain their curl patterns. […]

French Nouns Ending Be, Té, Ade, are Feminine Be, as in une robe (a dress), une aube (dusk)… Is robe singular or plural in French? “une robe” is a dress. We have dresses = nous avons des robes. “des robes” is the plural of “une robe”, so “(some) dresses” is the correct translation and you […]

A kerchief (from the Old French couvrechief, “cover head”), also known as a bandana or bandanna, is a triangular or square piece of cloth tied around the head, face or neck for protective or decorative purposes. What is a neck bandana called? A neckerchief (from neck (n.) + kerchief), sometimes called a necker, kerchief or […]

I generally make my fringe tassels between 3 to 4 inches long for most scarves, shawls, and sweaters. If I use bulky or extra bulky yarn, I might make them 5 to 6 inches long. For pillows, I would suggest adding shorter tassels – 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches long. How much yarn do […]

The gender of écharpe is feminine. E.g. une écharpe. Is Verre masculine or feminine in French? “Un verre” is masculine, like many other nouns ending with an -e. What is the meaning of Écharpe? noun. sash [noun] a broad band of cloth worn round the waist, or over one shoulder. Is Imperméable masculine or feminine? […]

To calculate the amount of weft, you need to know warp width, the number of picks per inch, and the length of the weaving. I usually add ten percent to that number for weft take-up. (So for an 8″ wide warp woven at 20 picks per inch for 65″: 8″ x 20 x 65″ = […]

Among its different Arabic names are the ghutrah, shemagh and hattah. What is the origin of the word shemagh? Etymology. British military use, from Arabic شُمَاغ‎ (šumāḡ). What does the word shemagh mean? shemaghnoun. A headcloth designed for a desert environment to protect the wearer from sand and heat. Etymology: British military use, from شماغ. […]

Despite the attachment to women, menfolk have adopted the fashion in a more classic and opulent way by wearing the premium Men’s Pashmina Shawls and Men’s Cashmere Scarves around their individuality. How do you wear Pashmina shawl men? Fold the Pashmina in half and tie it around your neck. Bring the loose ends together through […]

If you are wanting to create a larger project – sweaters, vests, and blankets are good mens knitting projects as well. Hats and scarfs are usually a good bet. What can I knit for boyfriend? Knitting Patterns for Dads, Husbands, and Boyfriends Cotton knitted tie. VIEW IN GALLERY. 2. “ All About That” hat. “Man […]

Wild Rags have become a very popular fashion accessory these days and are used by cowboys and cowgirls worldwide. The Cowboy or Buckaroo Scarf is a very old cowboy tradition that was originally designed for keeping dust off your face and out of your lungs. Now they are also worn for fashion purposes. What is […]

This year, the Style Guide has been reimagined by acclaimed stylist Rachel Bakewell and visionary fashion photographer Tung Walsh. Now in its 11th edition, the 2022 Royal Ascot Style Guide features rising British style icon, actress, and model Greta Bellamacina, and her artist husband Robert Montgomery. What should I wear to Ascot this year 2022? […]

A handkerchief (/ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/; also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher) is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag, and which is intended for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one’s hands or face, or blowing one’s nose. What […]

By mid-century, it is also called a mouchoir. By the late fourteenth century, the handkerchief is also seen in England and Italy. The English, being supplied of these items directly from France, commonly called it a mokador, mokedore, muckender, or muckiter. What do Brits call a handkerchief? serviette. [chiefly British], tissue, towel. What is handkerchief […]

Truth is, men have been wearing pocket squares to the workplace for a long time. And just like so many things in menswear, there exists quite a spectrum from casual to formal. Simply put, it’s always appropriate to wear something in your chest pocket. Why do men wear a pocket square? Today, the handkerchief/pocket square […]

The main difference between these two items is how they’re intended to be used: The pocket square is just for show. It belongs in the breast pocket of your jacket, where it can help accent your suit or complement your tie. The handkerchief is intended to be used, and it should be kept out of […]

pocket square. A pocket square is a small rectangle of cloth that fits snugly in the breast pocket of your jacket, providing a stylish hint of fabric peeking out to increase visual appeal. What is the pocket handkerchief called? pocket squareSo the answer to the question “Handkerchief or pocket square?” is definitely pocket square if […]

Certainly, the headscarf is tied to religion. Many women who cover talk about it as a way demonstrating their submission to God and a constant reminder to hold fast to Islamic beliefs such as being honest and generous to those in need. What is the significance of covering your hair? It signified humility and modesty. […]

Quilting with silk is as easy as quilting with 100% cotton. Simply be aware of choosing silks that are of similar weights. There are many types of silks which come in different weights and finishes. Can you use silk in quilting? Why should you make a silk quilt? Silk lends a richness and depth of […]

Silk thread is very fine, and perfect for using with natural fibres such as silk or wool. It’s very strong and can withstand high temperatures and ideal for tailoring. TIP: Silk thread makes a good basting/tacking thread as it doesn’t leave holes in the fabric. Rayon thread is also man-made and has a high-lustre. Can […]

Absolutely! Many “greats” in the quilting world mix fiber types within a project to increase the interest, texture, and overall design of the project. Can you make a quilt with cotton and flannel? Thickness of the fabric and accurate seam allowances… If you’re always sewing a flannel to a flannel or always a flannel to […]