Fun Fashion Fact Friday: High Heels
Do you know about the origins of your favorite shoe? The High Heel wasn’t always just for women. In fact, high heels were originally worn by both men and women. The lengthened heel gave men more...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: The Most Famous (and Expensive) Pair of Shoes
MGM’s The Wizard of Oz is arguably one of the best American films ever made. But, did you know that the iconic ruby slippers that Dorothy wears are among the most famous and expensive shoes in the...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Chanel Costume Jewelry
With Halloween just around the corner, many vintage fashionistas may be on the lookout for costume jewelry to jazz up their costumes or even just add a little flair to everyday outfits. Did you know...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Think Pink?
Vintage 1970s Lilly Pullitzer Pink & White Squirrel Shift Dress Did you know pink hasn’t always been a stereotypically “feminine” color? The pink is for girls, and blue for boys mindset is a...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Haute Hats
Kate Middleton sporting one of her many hats Our British friends can teach us a thing or two about style. For instance, hats are a chic way to make a fashion statement. But where did this tradition...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Leg warmers
While we now know how to dress for the decade, why were fashionistas of the 1980s so obsessed with leg warmers? These comfortable accessories weren’t the most practical fashion statement, but they...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Black Friday
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends, enjoy each other’s company, and some delicious turkey. The day after Thanksgiving is a whole other story. The Friday after Thanksgiving, coined...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: New Years Resolutions
Happy New Year! Many people think of the new year as a time for change or a fresh start (one popular hashtag this week is #newyearnewme), which is why the tradition of new years resolution is so...
View ArticleFun Fashion Fact Friday: Valentines Day
Shutterstock Who knew that the holiday of love has a fashionable history? Though Valentines Day didn’t become an official holiday until the early 20th century, the traditions that come with the holiday...
View ArticleSpringtime Hats, Where is my Easter Bonnet?
The Origin of the Easter Bonnet Like all fashionable women, I will use any excuse to go shopping. Apparently this is nothing new. Easter Bonnets became a popular tradition as an excuse to buy...
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