Belly dancing is so much fun!Bonding with your fellow dancers, the workout, the sensuality, and just being in touch with your body. The costs of being a belly dancer can add up quickly, though! Between...
The Romantic Period ended abruptly with the death of Prince Albert in 1861 and the beginning of the Civil War in the United States-caused deep mourning on both sides of the Atlantic. Queen Victoria had gone...
The # 1 question I get from clients and shoppers alike is "Is it real?" The it they are talking about is haunted, charmed or blessed jewelry, jewelry that falls under the broader category of Energetic Jewelry....
The Fashion Background.In this guide I will be looking at the hair accessories which were popular in the 1970s. It is not easy to define 1970s fashion. From its early romantic hippy ethos to its later angry...
This is the second of two guides which examine the combs and hair accessories of the 1980s. In this paper I examine the influence of the American TV soap operas Dallas and Dynasty which promoted a taste for...
This discussion looks at combs and hair accessories during the decade 1950 - 1960. Two important stylistic influences, the neo-Baroque and the Modernist are examined in detail. The artifacts of this period is...
With the Industrial Revolution moving ahead, people liked things made with or by machines, science was in. Art Deco jewelry is characterized by geometric symmetry, boldness and contrast. It applied to...
This account deals with combs and hair accessories produced during the early Victorian period of 1840-60, which was considerably influenced by nostalgea for earlier historical periods. The chronology is based...
Onitsuka Tiger to sparkle with crystals Kobe, Japan, Feb. 2008 - ASICS Corporation's Japanese heritage and sports fashion brand Onitsuka Tiger has introduced a collection of luxury apparel made with...
Sellers, do you routinely include measurements in your descriptions of items where fit is an issue for a potential buyer? If yes, then Bravo to you! If no, those buyers-to-be may be skipping over your listings...