by: Sher Matsen
If you�ve ever gone shopping with a teenage girl you know that teenagers can be a very picky bunch! Their physical and mental growth has them experimenting with all kinds of fashion items to improve their image and their look. Teenage girls have a fashion statement to make too! And estate jewelry is ready for teen fashions!A teen�s fashion statement which includes both clothing and jewelry plays a role in their identity, how they fit, how they feel, how they blend. It has a big role on their self esteem during those developmental years. And moms and dads they don�t want your input! This is a time of discovery and you can be guaranteed if you like it they�ll toss the idea out the door in ten seconds or less. But that doesn�t mean you can�t subtly steer them. Estate jewelry and fashion jewelry are affordable choices that can work well for teens. So just gently lead them in the right direction and let them make their own discoveries.
Teen girls are busy picking up clues and tips from their favorite celebrities. The celebrities that teenagers watch in their favorite music videos, movies or television show greatly influence what a teen girl will see as fashion and trendy jewelry. And these days more and more of the celebrities are choosing estate jewelry because it is unique and does make a statement of individuality. So don�t be surprised if you teen finds estate jewelry attractive.
These days we hear allot about hip hop jewelry trends and we see plenty of bling bling replicas on the market. Manufacturers have replaced the real diamonds and gems worn by the celebrities with cheaper stones and metals so that teen girls can have jewelry that looks much like their favorite stars but at a much more affordable price.
Pierced and non pierced body jewelry has also grown in popularity. Teen girls are using it to make their fashion statement. The good news is that there�s a great selection available at an affordable price so mom and dad won�t go broke.
Friendship bracelets hit the streets about 10 years ago and they continue to grow in popularity being one of the hottest jewelry fads for teens. Friends exchange these friendship bracelets and wear them all the time. There style can be of the most basic twist or more elaborate with beads and sparkling faux gems.
Beaded jewelry is also very popular. Teens love the big and bold look of large beads and love to mix them up adding color and flare to their wardrobe. Estate jewelry is perfect for picking up a terrific mix of beaded jewelry for a very low price. And the girls love it because it is different and unique unlike the modern stuff found on the shelves. And because their favorite Celebs are choosing it, it becomes an option for them as well.
Another teen fad between friends is a necklace that�s similar worn by all members of the group. This identifies them as their own little clique. Their necklaces may have pendants or rings attached or just be plain.
Fashion rings are also very big with teens. Good news is you can buy estate jewelry rings and fashion rings for as little as $5.00. Your teenager will love them, wear them, break them, and forget about them and you�ll know they got their moneys worth.
The teen years are a time of growth and becoming independent so let your teen girls wings open and let her experiment with her fashion style. Remember you did it too many years ago. And remember to let your teenager know there are many options when it comes to jewelry. Estate jewelry is one of the most sought after jewelry by celebrities and if your teen is like most teens what the stars wear they want to wear.
About the author:
Sher from Estate Jewelry International has been serving customers for over 20 years, providing fashion, jewelry, and wedding help. Please visit us at http://www.estatejewelryinternational.com/
by: Donna Monday
Once upon a time, not too long ago, if you were a woman who wore clothes over a size 14 your clothing choices were limited to cheap looking, baggy and unattractive clothes that made you look old before your time.My how times have changed! There has been a cultural shift in the acceptance of plussize women, particularly in the fashion industry. Women�s plus size clothing is no longer relegated to the back of the isle racks. Now days, it�s easy to find trendy plus size clothes such as: dresses, workout clothes, evening wear and swimwear.
Plus size celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Camryn Manheim, and Star Jones have also helped to usher in the era of plus size fashions. These women take pride in looking fashionable no matter how much their weight fluctuates. You can even see a once thin actress, Kirstie Alley, strut her stuff in her new cable show �Fat Actress�. This would have been unthinkable just a few years ago.
Even the high fashion industry has taken notice. Models such as Emme have become famous for modeling large size fashions for women. Agencies are also looking for aspiring plus size models. Women looking for designer plus size clothes online will not be disappointed.
In the past, clothing for large size women 22w to 44w was extremely difficult to find � and forget about being fashionable. Now, companies are springing up like Making It Big, who cater exclusively to this fashion hungry niche of clothing for big women. If you are looking for big women clothing, you now have more choice than ever when it comes to large size clothes for women.
Another old taboo in full figured clothing was that plus size women didn�t look good in ladies intimate apparel. Oh, I�m not talking about women wearing a large size bra (which it�s now easier to find comfortable large size bras). Plus size bras have been available for a long time. No, I mean really sensual full figure intimate apparel.
Designers have discovered that any woman will look good in intimate apparel if it�s made right for her body. Now, even in this fashion segment, plus sized women�s clothing has grown leaps and bounds. Plus size intimate apparel comes in all colors, styles and sizes, so that you can show off your sensual side too, ladies!
Need nice clothes for work? You can find an array of plus size suits, including: plus size pants suits, and plus size women�s suits.
Going to the beach or pool? It�s now possible to find a wide selection of plus size swimming suits. Where plus size swim suits used to be mostly black and unattractive, they are now very colorful and figure flattering.
Getting married? Obtaining a wedding dress plus size is no longer a huge ordeal. If you are looking for a large size wedding dress, with all the frills, or a plus size informal wedding dress, you�ll be delighted at the selection you�ll find online and offline. No bride should have an ill-fitting wedding dress, or be denied beautiful style that their thinner sisters enjoy. Many wedding boutiques and some online outlets offer beautiful plus size wedding dresses, and be assured that your plus size wedding dress will fit and look beautiful.
Yes, my friends. The plus size women�s clothing revolution has arrived. Our plus size sisters can now have a closet full of great looking clothes and keep pace with the best fashionistas. Not only is this great for plus size women, it�s great for society as well. Everyone can now see that a woman�s inner and outer beauty has nothing to do with size.
About the author:
Copyright 2005
Donna Monday
Looking for plus size clothing online? Visit your online Fashion Survival Guide for all the latest full figured styles and where to buy them.
http://www.plus-size-appeal.com
by: Mike Yeager
Are you into high fashion jeans like Seven jeans? Seven jeans are well known as highly priced, but highly fashionable jeans. They are worn by celebrities and teens alike. Of course they come in all shapes and sizes, but check out the heavy price tag before you purchase them!Seven jeans are jeans of high fashion. They are available worldwide and known as well. To find a pair, simply check out your local mall. They offer a lot of options. To list a few: boot cut, high cut, low rise, and washed or not. They come in many colors and designs. Styles that come and go with trends are Seven jeans.
To find a pair of seven jeans, you will need to check out the mall. There you will find a few stores that offer the latest style. But, don�t forget to take the credit card for this purchase! These jeans are costly, but you are paying for quality and high fashion.
It is possible to find Seven jeans at a discount rate online though. Sales for them are everywhere. You maybe able to purchase them at online auctions. Of course, you take that chance with purchasing online that they will not fit the way you like or feel the way you like. But, it does offer some convenience and a cheaper rate.
Seven Jeans are high fashion, high quality, and highly demanded jeans. They range in styles from low rise to boot cut and base their designs off the trends set by the public. While costly, Seven jeans can be found online at discounted rates when you search for them or find a good sale. Seven jeans are a jean every teenager wants.
About the author:
Mike Yeager
Publisher
http://www.my-jeans-4me.com/
by: Mike Yeager
When you look in your closet do you see dresses that you like or are there many, many old, out of style dresses that you wouldn�t dare be seen in? Fashions do change over time and naturally the cut and style of modern dresses is very different from even 20-30 years ago. Why? Fashions change, tastes change and of course people simply get bored of wearing the same old dresses.The 1970s and 80s saw the beginning of more divergent trends in fashion. This was the result of the increasing popularity of ready-to-wear collections by major designers, which made fashionable label-conscious dressing possible for the middle class. You�ll find that every store has dozens of trendy labels that portray the image style and class. Today most people simply buy their dresses of the shelf, no need to have each individual item of clothing hand made.
When you�re looking for the right dress to wear, don�t worry too much about it being the perfect one. Dresses come in all styles, shapes, colors and materials. Try this approach: choose a dress style that you feel comfortable and confident in, accessorize it with a few tasteful choices (such as a nice purse) and enjoy your evening out.
We�ve searched the web and found some very interesting selections for you to choose from if your looking for a new dress or dresses. The power of the internet allows you to thoughtfully choose and select the dresses that would look best on you. So the next time you look into your wardrobe closet and you�re wondering what to wear, you�ll have a wide range of comfortable, attractive dresses to choose from.
About the author:
Mike Yeager
Author/Publisher
http://www.a1-fashion-4u.com
by: Linda Emerson
A successful future in the fashion design industry depends on the right choice of school to attend. Although fashion design is not one of the more popular careers to pursue, if your talents lie in this field, there is ample opportunity awaiting you. However, the first thing to hurdle is your choice of school.When choosing a fashion design school, consider the following factors.
Area of Focus
Look into the nature of the school. Is it solely a fashion design school or does it offer other courses. Is this school well-known for its emphasis on fashion design?
Fashion design schools are few and far between. This makes it harder to choose one that fits your bill. Your first task will be to find a reputable school that will aid you in your training.
Also, look into whether the school participates in any fashion design competitions or has accomplished anything of reknown in the industry. This is a sure sign of their commitment to the fashion arts and its education among students.
Different schools have different strengths, find a school that plays to your strengths and has specializations in the field of your choice.
For example, you might choose a very well-known fashion design school only to find out that they specialize in childrens� clothing, while the field of your choice is adult formal wear. This could diffuse your interests, and dull your specialization.
Make sure you know what field the school you are scouting focuses on. This will help you specialize in that area too.
Alumni and Job Placements
Does the college offer job placement assistance? And has the alumni from this school gone on to be successful professionals? Always learn from other�s previous experience. If you see that those that had gone through this school before you received proper training and are successful in their field, that is an indication of a good school.
Most of these reputable schools have numerous connections in the graphic arts industry. They usually offer job placement services. You may want to consider this when choosing a school.
It would do no harm to start looking at the educational background of your admired fashion designer. Checking out the schools they came from will give an idea of the sort of training these artists went through. From here, you may make decisions as to whether you would like to choose the same school as they did.
Curriculum
You must assess whether the curriculum is relevant to you field of study. You may want to compare the curricula of different schools to see which offers the best form of education.
It would also be wise to check the quality of the teaching staff at that school. Having established artists who teach at a fashion design school is also an indication of a good training program.
Student to Teacher Ratio
Ask yourself: how big are the classes and how many teachers and classes are available at this school before you choose it. The more the students, the lesser the efficacy of the teacher. However, if there are too few students per teacher, that could tell of a different problem � that of quality. If this is the case, it may be that the school is not popular or is suffering from anemic academic performance.
Accreditation
Accreditation means the school has passed certain standards of educational quality. Accreditation is performed by the U.S. Department of Education. Fashion design schools must be accredited to prove their level of competence.
Check with the State Postsecondary School Licensing Bureau to see if the college you are investigating is accredited. Also, check the National Approval and Accreditation for this concern.
Cost
Some people may proclaim that to obtain their education, they would spare no coin. Unfortunately, it also pays to be practical in your choice of fashion design school. If the school you choose has a tuition rate that is beyond your financial capability, you might find yourself working and unable to pursue your studies consistently due to the financial stress which may lead you to look for part-time work.
Scholarships
You might want to consider whether the design school you are looking at offers any scholarships. You also might want to know the terms to them too. Some schools offer scholarships based on academic performance. Some offer them based on fashion design competitions they hold regularly.
Your choice of school is an investment that will last you a lifetime. Proper care and investigation in choosing such is truly important. When you are comfortable with your choice of fashion design schools, you can now chart your path towards a successful career.
About the author:
For more great fashion design school info and advice check out: http://www.topdesignschools.com
by: Mike Yeager
Women worldwide pride themselves with their coach purse. These designer, top quality purses are a must for the fashion savvy individual. The Coach Brand is well known for its quality and fashion. Although they carry many fashionable items, such as wallets and even PDA holders, they are known for their handbags.The Coach purse is part of the American culture. For years, and generations, they have been produced and loved by Americans and other countries. The company prides themselves with designing the perfect bag, one that provides functionality with American fashion. Known also for their top quality leather, Coach purses are not only durable, but make a statement about the individual whose arm they rest on.
The Coach purse can also be found in local department stores of higher quality. There are many styles and colors available to the consumer these days. With each purse, the consumer receives a unique, one of a kind, work of art. While purses may seem similar, the method from which they are created produces this uniqueness.
The Coach purse is not for the faint of heart. While they, and their accessories, are fashion statements, they are pricey. The price reflects their quality, uniqueness, and style. While this price may be too high for the ordinary, the high class, fashionable individual will not be without this fashionable accessory.
About the author:
Mike Yeager
Publisher
http://www.my-purse-4me.com/
Just as fashion ebbs and flows, yesterday’s fashion ins are shut out in the cold! A true fashionista keeps careful track of what items have jumped to the out list. No one wants to be seen in a trend that expired yesterday, so if you are used to wearing trendy items, you may want to keep an eye out to see what’s out! The ever revolving door that is the fashion industry regularly makes and breaks fads in the blink of an eye. Look to your fashion magazines, cable channels that specialize in clothing and style, or great articles on the World Wide Web to determine when it is time to hang up your out clothing and accessories.
What’s out this season:
1.) Say good-bye to low cut pants today
The parents of the world let out a collective sigh when the ultra low cut pant waist line was declared dead. The days of a thong peeking out from the back of your trousers are a thing of the past, so pack away your crack-baring duds for their next time around! Today’s fashionable pants still feature a lower cut that seasons past—including the popular above-the-navel waistline of the 1950s—but are well above the modesty mark than in the recent past.
2.) Personalized Items are so old school, don’t ya know
Unless that “L” on your sweater stands for Laverne, put it away! The era of personalized items, from jewelry (remember the “Carrie” necklace?) to purses to clothing is in the past. Even though you searched an hour at your local bargain basement store to find that bag with your initial embroidered in leather, it’s time to say goodbye.
3.) Newsboy Hats Are Yesterday’s News
Extra, extra, read all about it: newsboy hats are out! Put down those papers, get off the corner, and ditch the hat! Even though cooler weather has arrived, find another way to keep your head warm than covering up in a newsboy hat. Consider donning a jaunty fedora cocked to one side—it’s the latest rage!
If you are concerned about items in your wardrobe or accessory closet becoming out of date, consider purchasing classic items. Look into wardrobe staples that are permanently found on the in list, so you will not have to juggle and reevaluate your closet. Furthermore, you may find a piece of clothing or accessory that you absolutely love has been retired to the out list. Instead of giving up a favorite, consider alternative ways to turn an out into an in!
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