Wednesday, 30 November 2016

A Show Of The Wedding Dresses


The Greeneville-Greene County History Museum offers advertisements throughout the year. For six weeks in September-October, the Museum Board decided to use the Fine Furniture Gallery and offer a display of the wedding dresses over the years.
However, the interest was so sharp for the "Here Comes The Bride" wedding dress exhibition that the museum has expanded it by the end of December.
On Sunday October 9, the board will host a tea reception for the brides, the families of the brides and friends who were involved in the displays.

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The serving tables were covered with lace and a large arrangement of colorful zinnias centered one of the tables. The tea deals include cucumber sandwiches, miniature sandwiches, chicken salad croissants, cheese triangles, squirt cookies, butter banana strawberry bread and Russian tea cakes.
The Russian tea was served by Kathy Giles from a silver tea set, and crystal cups and saucers and linen napkins were used.
There were several clothes on display with cards with their interesting stories. Some examples of the stories with notes from the museum are:

From 1908

Joan Preis-Adan donated a bride ensemble - a silk charmeuse, silk satin dress with pearls and pearls from the year 1908.
"Addie Ottinger and Pope Guthrie, natives of Greene County, were married in 1908. It was her granddaughter, Joan Price-Adan, who donated the dress. Addie was also the grandmother of Anthony Bewley of Greene County.
"Addie has been known as a talented designer and seamstress.It is very likely that she made the dress.There are family members who have kept other examples of their work.
"Pope Guthrie died at the age of 29 and Addie lived 96 years old."

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From 1910

An Irish linen dress from 1910 is lent out by Rena Myers.
"Rena Milner married Mick Myers in this vintage loose linen dress, which was a gift from her grandmother, Rena is from Dandridge, Tenn. And Mr. Myers is from the Graystone Community of Greene County, who live in the Sunnyside- Community in the country that was owned by his family.
"The dress is beautifully embroidered with floral patterns, the lace and nets are very delicate and complex, it is in remarkable condition."

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From 1917

"Helena Lombard Zimmerman married John Martin Jones Jr. on February 25, 1984. The wedding was held at the St. Johns Episcopal Church in Savannah, Ga.
"The dress was first worn by Helena's grandmother, Louise Phinizy Broyles, who married Capt. Thomas Barrett on December 8, 1917 in Atlanta, Ga.
"The dress has been worn in several weddings by Louise's daughters and granddaughters, illustrating the rapid development of formal women's clothing from 1910 to 1920."
The dress is borrowed from Helena Zimmerman Jones.

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From 1948

One of the interesting stories included a wedding dress made in 1948 of silk from a parachute of the Second World War.
This particular dress was loaned to the Museum of Barbara Bible, by Greeneville, daughter of Hildegard and James Houston.
After the museum information display "Hildegard Erika, Martha Herd married James Ruble Houston (from limestone, Tenn.) In a religious ceremony November 5, 1948, in Frankfurt, Germany The civil wedding took place the following day, as is customary in this country Is.
"During the Second World War the soldiers often held their silk parachutes for their wedding dresses after returning home. In Hildegard's case, a silk wedding dress to Germany would have been impossible and all of Europe was devastated by the war."
After the family, Jimmy went to a base and "confiscated" a parachute.

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From 1950

The late Doris Kilday of Greeneville had provided the museum with her wedding dress.
After the museum: "Doris Blackwelder married Dr. Edsel Kilday, on October 30, 1954 in Kingsport, where Dr. Kilday was born from Greene County.
"The full-bodied ball gown has a sweep train embellished with sequins. The color of the dress is enhanced with different layers of ivory and ecru fabric."


From 1960

There is a sky blue taffeta and lace dress by Edith P. Kirk, and it was donated for use by her niece Anna Sue Smith of Greene.
"Edith P. Kirk, born in Greene County, married" Jimmy "Sato in Japan, where she was a 21-year-old nurse in the US Army Medical Corps, where she worked in Japan, Korea and Alaska.
The latest: from 2005

The latest linen maxi dresses on display is a silk taffeta, charmeuse include Lucy Close Heart, which offered the dress for loans.
"Lucy Elizabeth Close married Ryan Douglas Hertz on May 28, 2005 by Rev. Mike Feely in an outdoor ceremony at her grandmother's house, Billie H. Roberts.
"She is the great-granddaughter of Allie Elizabeth Foree and MU 'Bob' Roberts, whose wedding party photo is shown, her paternal grandparents, Barbara and C. William Close Jr., are shown in an accompanying portrait Lucy grew up in Greeneville Her parents are Debbie and Carl Close. "

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Sunday, 20 November 2016

The Duchess of Cambridge bears the fashion label of Self Portrait while attending the premiere of A Street Cat Named Bob

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The Duchess of Cambridge joined the women up and down the country by adding a Self Portrait dress in her wardrobe. Tonight, the Duchess attended the recovery Film Festival Street and the world premiere of A Street Cat named Bob in support of thcharity Action on Addiction, of which she is the boss.


Despite being November 1 cool evening in London, the Duchess looked fresh and summery look in a full length white dress by contemporary cult label that has skyrocketed to success in recent years, with his robes to become A regular show on the back of guests at Weddings and other special occasions.
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The creator and founder of Self Portrait, Han Chong, was delighted to see The Duchess wearing one of her dresses. "It's a moment of pride for me, as a designer, to find Kate in one of my drawings! She is an elegant woman and it is a dream to see. He told The Telegraph.

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The design chosen by Kate, who met filmmakers who have created works inspired by their experience of addiction, has a chunky lace guipure bodice- a signature detail-Self Portrait with a high collar and long prim white pleated skirt with A split of the thigh. In fact, the look would work perfectly as a wedding dress in its own right. Although the exact style worn by the Duchess is from the 2016 Resort Collection and is currently not available for purchase, a more seasonal version with a scarlett skirt is currently retailling on the Self Portrait website of £ 320.
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As pointed fashion bloggers Go Fug Yourself, out of the Self Portrait Duchess takes place just days after Paris Hilton has worn the exact same dress inspired amFAR gala in Los Angeles.
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Of course, the Duchess- which was presented to Bob the cat and its owner Jim Bowen at the first- style take on a very different look, with brown hair blow dried glossily and wearing a burgundy clutch bag and heels In contrast to the Hilton Tiare bling-tastic and white stilettos. ....
Self Portrait is something of a fashion phenomenon, with most dresses hitting on the soft dot around £ 300 spot price that is within the reach of many women but feels like a special investment yet. "Our writing is glamorous, but it's not completely full and over-the-top It has an advantage. A unique quirk This is not a classic dress red carpet." Founder Han Chong said business The fashion last year when the label was up to its growth, selling more than 100 coins per week to Selfridges and acquiring more than 250 distributors in the world, an amazing number for such a company Recently founded.
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Although actresses, musicians, It girls and the royal family as the Duchess have access to dresses worth ten times more than Self Portrait, the brand has nevertheless proved a hit among many famous women. Kristen Stewart, Beyonce, Reese Witherspoon and Madonna are just a few of those who chose Chong's female plays.
Even Michelle Obama cooked to appeal flattering cuts to the label. The First Lady recently commissioned a custom design that led her to deliver a speech at the UN General Assembly in September. "Very emotional! First Lady of the United States in @michelleobama bespoke dress @mrselfportrait yesterday. An honor to dress a woman that we admire and respect a lot," Chong wrote on Instagram at the time.
Now that the Duchess of Cambridge is out in self-portrait, the toy shows no signs of slowing down.

Monday, 7 November 2016

Bella Hadid Shines At Her First Vs Fashion Show


Bella Hadid donned a set Christian Dior inspired lingerie launch French fashion house's book in Manhattan on Tuesday.
There are hours after the agent Victoria's Secret Jen Waldman has revealed on Instagram: "One of us did cut the fashion show.
The IMG model, aged 20, had spent the morning answering phone calls at the office of Victoria's Secret in New York.
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All smiles! Bella Hadid donned a set Christian Dior inspired lingerie launch French fashion house's book in Manhattan on Tuesday
If true, this would be an important step for career Hadid, the great Gigi sister was one of 44 women strutting the coveted parade last year.
The blonde 21 years had mysteriously tweeted the word "angel" referring to his brother brown on Twitter Sunday.
The San Francisco label said Monday that the annual extravaganza of fashion will take place in Paris (first) and air on CBS on December 5.
Last year, the couple of Grammy winner, The Weeknd (born Abel Tesfaye) played from angels in the theater of the arsenal of Lexington Avenue.
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The socialite based in Malibu was dressed in an unflattering bra and matching boy-girl naked on pure dotted dress selected by the stylist Elizabeth Sulcer.
The former horse - rocking a black choker - sported cat eye liner applied by Vincent Oquendo and a feathered linen skirts and tops bun.
Joining Hadid to the building of milk was his fellow-gal nepotistic prosperity Hailey Baldwin in a double-breasted camel coat.
The glorious celebration was in honor of the 272-page book Rizzoli called Dior: The Art of Color.
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Bella - born Isabella - later changed gathers and awards as she changed into a black leather version of the Dior dress.
It is hard to believe that the 5ft9in stunner - who has 7.8 million followers - has suffered from the disease of Lyme disease transmitted by ticks since 2013.
It's all in the genes for Hadid, who comes from a family of models, including the mother Yolanda, Gigi sister and brother Anwar.
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Dior also celebrate the book was IMG Model Nina Agdal, who is dating Oscar Leonardo DiCaprio.
The Danish 24-year old wore a white angora turtleneck under a lavender coat alongside American models Chanel Iman and Devon Windsor.
The rapper TK Wonder rammed a blue velvet mini dress under a false leopard print coat while DJ Mia Moretti was wearing white pants under her oddly LBD.
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Tuesday, 25 October 2016

HOW TO READ SYMBOLS FOR WASHING, DRYING?


Are you often puzzled by labels on bedding, bath towels or clothes? Knowing their meanings can help to wash and dry them appropriately without too much efforts, which is also applicable to linen clothing.

Washing
The symbols on the washing indicate whether your laundry to be washed by machine or by hand if it should be removed from any drop of water and thus be brought to the dry cleaner for dry cleaning.





It can be machine washed without special precautions.


This symbol indicates that the laundry can be machine washed, and the maximum temperature at which it should be washed. The washing temperature symbol may indicate temperatures ranging from 20 to 90 degrees through the - current - washes at 30, 40 and 60 ° C.



Similarly, if you notice the presence of two small lines next to one another, prefer a gentle wash to maintain the quality of your textiles.




The two superimposed lines indicate you need to focus a very moderate washing.


It is advisable for the machine so marked to wash by hand to avoid the risk of damaging it.






Drying (especially for the dryer)
The symbols on the drying inform about the best way to dry the clothes dryer, dry flat, etc.

Dryer authorized




It indicates that you can dry your clothes using a clothes dryer.


You can use the dryer but it is advisable to dry at reduced temperature.


When you notice the presence of two points, your textile can be dried at normal temperature of your dryer.

 Dryer prohibited



When the symbol is crossed by a cross, it is not advisable to use a dryer, you need to arm yourself
with courage and reach into your basket clothespins.


This symbol means that the machine can be roughly spun the dryer but drying should end naturally.


This symbol indicates that the machine has to dry in the open air and flat to prevent distortion of the fabric.


This symbol, little known, tells you that laundry to dry in the shade.

More introductions of symbols about ironing and cleaning will be coming soon. Hope you find the above information helpful.

Sunday, 16 October 2016

Classic Pleated Skirts


According to Fashion Week this year, it is easy to find that pleated skirts must be one of trendy items of next season. No matter solid color or the hit metallic color, has become the first choice of fashion icons. Pleats flow in the breeze, layer by layer, which is exactly the greatest charm. What’s important, it is so versatile that different styles of tops can be matched with pleated skirts, absolutely must-have for every woman’s wardrobe.
Short pleated skirt is lovely and has the magic to create deceptively slim leg line; long pleated skirt, however, looks rather elegant and feminine. Both two kinds of pleated skirts should be made from floaty fabric.

Metallic Color




Matched With Sweater




Matched With Blouse (One of Victoria Beckhams favoritelooks)





Matched With Short Jacket



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Friday, 7 October 2016

How To Wear Linen Skirt In Fall


Ankle-length skirts are perfect combinations for looking great and always fashionable in fall. Ankle-length skirts are pieces which you can easy combine  with  other outfits , unlike maxi skirt, it won’t be too long to cover the shoes, so we have decided to show some versatile combinations. Then you’ll probably find it easy and practical to wear linen skirt in fall.

Pale-color Series

Dark ivory skirt, together with white blouse and cardigan, is rather refreshing and natural. Remember to tuck in the blouse inside the skirt to create high waistline, which helps to present a more slender look. As to shoes, ankle boot or sneaker is okay.

Recommendation:

Custom Casual Ankle-Length Women Linen A-Line Skirt

Ankle-Length Women Linen A-Line Skirt

SKU: LininB072
Price: $51.093


Pleated Skirt Series

Pleat is a necessary element in linen garment design, in other words, pleats enliven linen clothing to the large extent. Inspired by button-up denim skirt, this linen pleated skirt is also embellished with a row of buttons, but the slightly flared hemline is much more lissome.

Recommendation:

2016 New Style Linen Women Tea-Length Pleated Skirt

New Style Linen Women Tea-Length Pleated Skirt

SKU: LininB071
Price: $51.807



Clean Pencil Skirt Series

This slim-fitting linen skirt with a straight, narrow cut has hem falling to ankle. For its simple design, a light-colored blouse or cardigan is pretty matched. In view of the slim, narrow shape of the pencil skirt may restrict the movement of the wearer, a slit is meticulously added.

Recommendation:

Stylish Women Pure Linen Ankle-Length Split Pencil Skirt

Women Pure Linen Ankle-Length Split Pencil Skirts

SKU: LininB067
Price: $47.831