Her fine artwork on clothing was sold to leading citizens in Halifax and provided the family to a comfortable farm house in Dartmouth. In 1860 a portrait of her by William Gush was presented as a gift to the Prince of Wales by the City of Halifax. She was a favored model as several ...
Fur is the earliest form of clothing material and remains one of the most popular choices of fabric today. It is also a natural, renewable and sustainable material. The fur industry takes great responsibility towards the environment. Fur farming is well-regulated and holds the highest standards a...
This list of the top clothing companies in the world also features famous clothing brands. What are the most successful clothing companies? There are ...
Douglas Lee Poynter (born 30 November 1987) is an English musician, songwriter, fashion model, clothing designer, author, actor and philanthropist. He is the bassist and youngest member of the pop rock band McFly, as well as bassist for A. In 2018, he formed the rock band IN...
Eric Koston is a Thai American professional skateboarder and company owner. He has been featured in the Tony Hawk video game series, and the Electronic Arts video games Skate 2 and Skate 3. Koston co-owns both Fourstar Clothing and the skatepark/website "The Berrics". ...
Hatshepsut reigned as Pharaoh of Egypt about 3,500 years ago, taking on the titles, powers, and ceremonial clothing of a male ruler. Her successor tried to wipe her name and image from history; fortunately for our knowledge of this early woman leader, he did not entirely succeed. ...
Welsh designers and artists Laura Ashley (1925 – 1985).A fashion designer from Merthyr Tydfil, who had a love of patterns and simple elegance. She set up a home furnishing and clothing brand that still has shops around the globe.
Lacoste, the distinguished French clothing line, started in 1933 with tennis ace René Lacoste and is known as a crocodile symbol. The logo’s story is interesting. René Lacoste, during his tennis career, had the nickname “Crocodile” because of his fighting spirit. This was how the brand ...
Archive for the ‘Manhattan’ category Ankling to the King Tut Exhibit August 1, 2010 No pictures this time. Hey, I barely have any description as there was a prohibition on pictures and it was too dark to sneak one anyway. Plus, I didn’t have anything to write notes with. ...
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