“Novelty is here and gone in a moment; newness is changing the way someone sees. That’s what I am trying to create when I transform a kitchen towel into a skirt or a dress—taking this humble textile and recontextualizing it as a garment some fabulous girl will wear.” Of course, ...
Pregnancy and motherhood are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and rewarding experiences in a woman’s life. However, the physical toll that comes with it—stretch marks, sagging skin, and changes in breast size—can be a source of frustration for many. This is where the mommy makeover ...
Troy looked at the photograph of the owl and he said that the problem with trying to fix one would be that the mount is very fragile (basically like a cracker)…if you move any part it just crumbles. He said it would probably be best if they just try to put a stiff wire under the...
In the 75 years since Margaret Mitchell published her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the phenomenon that isGone with the Windhas never quite died down. In 1939, David O. Selznick turned the most popular novel of its time into the most popular film ever made. It is perhaps the film, more ...
The text of A Christmas Carol is in the Public Domain. Stave I: Marley's Ghost Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scr...
Cosplay is a hobby, a pastime, a means of self-expression, and, most strikingly, an art form. It’s a combination of the words “costume” and “play,” with the actual act of cosplaying being broadly defined as dressing up as a fictional character (usually from an anime,...
Spend much time with a four-year-old girl in the U.S., and you will likely see some sort of princess play, whether it be dressing up, acting out stories, or playing with princess-themed toys. This particular type of pretend play, called sociodramatic play, is vitally important to child...
“But a marriage is confined to one man and one woman. Everyone knows that.” “Indeed. It is a fact so obvious to every person in Newlant that the law has never seen the need to define it as such.” Wisteria perched on the edge of the chaise, not quite close enough to touch. ...
Obvious view that Lady Denham is wearing a gown of a different era than the other women. Then she goes even further back, say, 50 years! Without decent stays & no panniers, which adds to the look. Bust support & hemming would help this (if it were in the right period). ...
When is the Met Gala 2022, will it happen again? Yes, according to the report this year’s Met Gala event proclaimers the opening of the Costume Institute’s exhibit “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” while the second exhibit, In America: An Anthology of Fashion,” will start on 5th...