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As societies developed, most men had less of a need for large bags and began to carry pouches underneath their clothing. Once fashion became more form-fitting, the pouches were unusable because they were too bulky. Pockets sewn onto clothing were a convenient addition to modern outfits. What is the purpose of a chest pocket? The […]

What does Mark Zuckerberg drive? Well the answer is a Honda Fit or a Honda Jazz as we recognise it in India. The model that he drives is not even the latest version. Other than Honda Fit, he owns an Acura TSX which is another humble and regular car. How many cars Bill Gates have? […]

The pocket piece is ready to be attached to the front piece of the shirt, so you’ll need to determine where to place it. In RTW, t-shirt pockets are typically placed on the left side of the chest (when worn) and on top of the bust apex—but there are no hard and fast rules here. […]

left side. The rounded chest pocket is our standard dress shirt pocket, located on the left side of the chest. The pocket is positioned such that the top of the pocket is slightly above the second buttonhole (below the collar). Which side does a pocket go? To wear a pocket watch with your vest or […]

Side seam pocket: A discrete style of pocket sewn into the seams of a piece of clothing, these pockets blend into the fabric of the garment. Side seam pockets are ideal for skirts, formal pants, and dress patterns. 11. What is pocket in garment? Pockets are one part of the garment which is functional and […]

On-Seam Pockets. On-Seam Pockets The on-seam side pocket, or vertical pocket, is found along the outseam of the trousers. It has a clean look but it can sometimes be too far back to access comfortably. What are vertical pockets? The deepest (maximal) vertical pocket (DVP) depth is considered a reliable method for assessing amniotic fluid […]

For several decades, Gates has set his standard with jeans, ties and suits. But the look he always seems to return to is the humble sweater and button-down shirt. This simple, straight up combination is the signature calling card of one of world’s most powerful men. It gives him a wholesome vibe that people trust. […]

The Breast Pocket The common chest or breast pocket is welted, having a visible edge. A variant that displays a dash of rakish sprezzatura is the barchetta (little boat) pocket of classic Neapolitan tailoring, with welting that is curved like the shape of a boat. What is the pocket on a suit jacket called? For […]

Chest pockets on t shirts became common in the 1950s and 1960s as a result of the decline of the waistcoat and because more and more people were wearing t shirts as outerwear. The chest pocket provided a convenient location to store cigarettes, pens, and other small items. What is the pocket on the shirt […]

Yes, clothes and towels can spread germs. There are 3 main ways that germs are spread by clothes and towels: when towels or bedding are used by more than 1 person germs can spread between them. What happens if you wear dirty clothes? According to Chau Stone on Dermascope.com, “dirty clothes can transfer dirt and […]

You should add your detergent to your washer before the clothes go in if you have a front-loading washing machine. If your washing machine is top-loading, you can add your detergent after the clothes are put in the drum. Which is the proper order of doing laundry? Read the Labels. Check the care labels on […]

You’re using too much detergent, which is causing all of the hair and lint to redeposit back onto the clothes. Cut down on the size of the load you placed in the washing machine. Too large of a load will limit the amount of space that the clothes can move around during the cleaning process. […]

New clothes should be washed following the instructions on the care tag. If you have a tag on the garment that reads “wash separately before wearing, “beware of dye transfer and color bleeding. Washing will help remove some of the excess dye but check the rinse water after each washing. Should brand new clothes be […]

So, without further ado, here’s how to do your laundry for the first time. Plan ahead. Do yourself a favour and stock up on underwear. Separate your colours. Wash whites in hot water. Wash darks in cold water* Separate by fabric and texture. Spot-clean when necessary. Sauces. Beer. How do you wash new clothes for […]

Here are some laundry tips on how to keep clothes looking new. Choose the Right Washer Setting. Use Laundry Mesh Bags. Wash Clothes Inside Out. Wash in Cold Water. Choose the Right Detergent. Avoid Using Chlorine Bleach. Air Dry. Follow the Clothing and Detergent Labels Carefully. How do you wash new clothes for the first […]

Unfortunately, though, it’s not uncommon for dress shirts to wrinkle when worn. Your dress shirt may have a smooth, wrinkle-free surface when you first get dressed. But over time, it may develop unsightly creases and wrinkles. Why is my dress shirt so wrinkly? The main reason this might be is because you didn’t smooth out […]

Ironing Press If steam alone is just not enough, consider a steam press like the Steamfast SF-680, which forces the fabric flat and wrinkle-free while injecting it with hot steam to release and creases. Trouser presses work in a similar way. What can I use instead of ironing? How to Iron Without an Iron: 7 […]

If you line-dry your clothes, bring them inside to iron when they are not quite dry. You can even iron wet or damp clothes that have recently come from the washer. This works particularly well with dress shirts and other garments made with thin fabric. Is ironing a shirt necessary? By ironing shirts and dress […]

In the past, fabrics that don’t need ironing were usually man-made materials, like nylon, polyester, Lycra and the like. Treatments that keep fabrics wrinkle free have been applied to other fabrics like cotton/poly, cotton/lycra or rayon/blends have increased the number of wrinkle-free fabrics on the market. Which fabric does not get wrinkle easily? Fabric made […]

Here are additional tips for drying clothes indoors: Hang-dry clothes on a rod or lay them flat on a drying rack when air-drying garments inside the home. Keep garments separated to allow air circulation and faster drying. Place clothes near a fan or a heat vent to air-dry more quickly. Is it bad to dry […]