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Learn dress stylish in just a few easy steps. With the right colors, proper fit and accessories, a stylish look can be created in no time.Instructions1. Dress appropriately. When starting the search for the perfect stylish outfit, think about the type of event that this outfit will be worn at. If it is for an interview, meeting, wedding or gala, a more conservative look would be best. For a date, small gathering or day of shopping, the look could be less conservative and reflect the person's personality.2. Sort through your pants, shorts and for women, skirts. If you are a woman and the event...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Make A Good Bra
Every woman knows what it is like to try to find a bra that fits perfectly. Even though there are millions of styles and designs, women still have a hard time finding the ideal bra. Many women will find a bra style they like and stick with the same bra throughout the years. But there are times when one particular style or fit will no longer be suitable. For instance, weight loss and gain and, of course, pregnancy and nursing are factors in how a bra fits. Learning make your own bras is a great answer to this age-old problem. There are many ways to make your own bra. You can make a pattern, buy...
Monday, August 12, 2013
Debutante Protocols
In many ways, the modern wedding borrows from debutante society.The debutante ball, according to the Black Tie Guide website, introduces young ladies into society. Although some see the tradition as outdated, many want to incorporate debutante culture into their own, whether because of the elegance of the tradition or the history itself. And the long history of the debutante ball created several historic protocols, which according to Etiquette Society, parents must follow to properly introduce their daughter into society.Dress ProtocolAccording to Black Tie Guide, traditional debutante balls saw...
Friday, August 9, 2013
Press & Crease A Sateen Dress Shirt For Men
Sateen dress shirts can be ironed smooth using the right process.Sateen is a cotton fabric with a special finish applied, imparting a unique sheen to the fabric. Dress shirts made with sateen often incorporate a small percentage of artificial fibers, like Spandex, in order to enhance the fit. Ironing a sateen dress shirt is a similar process to any standard cotton shirt, creating sharp creases and a crisp look.Instructions1. Set the iron to its "Cotton/Linen" setting. If the iron does not specify a material, set it to "High."2. Start with the collar first. Flip the shirt over, ironing the back...
Marine Dress Blues Regulations
The Marine Corps dress blues uniforms have four classifications.We've all seen those crisp flat hats and the perfectly ironed pants, not to mention those dress coats that are such a deep blue that they look almost black. The dress uniform of a U.S. Marine is one of the most recognizable military symbols in the world. The men and women who wear them are esteemed as members of one of the most storied and daring fighting forces in the world. But when, where and how is a marine to wear the honored uniform? What regulations dictate its uses? To answer that, one must look to the Permanent Marine Corps...
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Proper Sleeve Length Of A Dress Shirt
Proper sleeve length is an essential element of a well-fitted shirt.Proper fit is the most important element of any article of clothing. Regardless of price, designer or style, if clothing does not fit, it's not going to look good. Conversely, if it fits, if will flatter.Shoulder fitIn order to have a well-fitted sleeve, the shirt sleeve should start at the right place.This means the shoulder seam should be directly above your underarm. If the shoulders are too narrow, the shirt will pull when you reach forward; this is uncomfortable as well as unattractive. If the shoulders are too wide, the...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Know The Length Of An Inseam
The inseam is the seam that extends from the top to the bottom of the inside of a pant leg.An accurate inseam measurement is critical if you are buying pants. The inseam is the seam that extends from between the legs to the top of the foot, along the interior side on a person's leg. The best way to gain this measurement is to measure the leg of the man who will wear the garment. A man cannot perform this method on his own. You can also measure the inseam of a pair of pants that fits well, if an assistant is unavailable.InstructionsTaking a Live Measurement1. Stand straight. Maintain a natural...
Woman'S Suit Differ From A Man'S Suit
How Does a Woman's Suit Differ From a Man's Suit?Suit ImageMen have typically been wearing suits much longer than women because it was a staple of the corporate "culture" wardrobe. Women's fashion, however, developed suit options later on due to the career shift--indicative of leaving the home for an outside job.In some circles suits are so strongly related to image they have been called "power suits" and have helped to establish hierarchy and position. A suit--which is derived from the French word "suite" (because of matching the pants to jacket), has often been worn as a sign of respect, such...
What Is A Classic Fedora
What is a Classic Fedora?The classic fedora is one of the most popular hats for both men and women, worn by people from many different demographics. Fedoras can be worn to dress up a variety of wardrobe styles. Be it high fashion, club wear, or vintage chic, the fedora adds a special touch and helps the wearer stand out in a crowd. Given the many looks that the classic fedora helps create, it is no surprise that it has been around for over a century. This style of hat is noted for its wide rim, somewhat folded in edges that create a dip in the top of the hat, and a pinch at the front that brings...
Monday, August 5, 2013
Design A Plus Size Tshirt
Stylish and fashionable clothing in plus sizes can be quite difficult to find. In most cases, high quality, plus-size clothing has to be ordered and/or customized. But thanks to the Internet, there is a creative way to effectively design your own custom plus-size t-shirts.Instructions1. Open the T-Shirt Design website in your Internet browser. (See Resources for the actual link to this website.)2. Select the t-shirt style you desire. Scroll down to the lower region of the browser screen. Double-click on the topic link that best describes the type of shirt you desire to design, whether it be short-sleeve,...
Rent A Suit
When you need a suit for a formal event but only need it for one day, it's not a bad idea to rent a suit. Suits are fairly affordable, so if you think you might need a suit on more than one occasion you might wish to purchase one instead. Renting a suit is a fairly easy process--read on to learn more.Instructions1. Visit a local formal wear store. Formal wear stores rent and sell tuxedos, wedding gowns and formal dresses. They usually rent suits as well. Because suit rental isn't likely their main point of business, you may have less options than if you were to rent a tuxedo.2. Have your measurements...
Friday, August 2, 2013
Wear Jeans For Guys
Jeans are the most popular pants for men. They are worn by almost everyone. From the kid down the street to the business man, jeans are extremely functional. You can wear them casually with a T-shirt or dress it up with a button down shirt. Just make sure that you are wearing them properly. Read on to learn how wear jeans for guys.Instructions1. Find a pair of jeans that fit comfortably. Make sure they are not too tight, not too baggy. Make sure that they feel comfortable to walk in and sit down in. Also be sure that the length is just right. Don't get something too long that it is getting caught...
Fashion Tips For Men'S Vests
A very young trendsetter works the vest look.The men's vest can be a difficult fashion item to pull off. It certainly is not for the insecure or self-conscious at heart. The sweater vest has long been a staple in men's golf fashion, but it is making its impact on mainstream style wear. It is not easy to avoid looking like a grandpa or a golfer, but with a little planning, the execution of the vest is achievable.Patterns and MaterialsYou can wear simple patterned vests to create an effortlessly cool look. You will end up looking more grandpa golfer than trendy insider if you choose vest patterns...
Wear White Gloves
Wear White GlovesDress codes apply to certain distinguished affairs or professionals and entertainers. Many dress codes recommend wearing white gloves. For some, it seems as if the show couldn't go on without white gloves like for a magician, a clown or an opera singer. White gloves add a touch of class tor any occasion. Here are some suggestions and scenarios that could make the idea of wearing white gloves seem like a good fit.Instructions1. Get ready for a fancy evening dinner at the Royal Palace. If you're in with this crowd they'll expect nothing less. Here, formalwear and white gloves go...
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Onan P218 Engine Specs
Cummings Onan is a company that produces power generator engines for residential and commercial use. The Cummings Onan P218 engine is just one of many of the different engines offered by the manufacturer. The P218 is a power air-cooled generator engine introduced in the mid-1980s. Knowing the specifications for the P218 will help you to understand whether it will suit your particular needs and purposes, saving you time and money in the long run.Watts, Design and StartingThe P218 engine operates at either 4,000 or 5,500 watts. The P218 engine uses a revolving field design with an automatic starting...
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