Fabric Guide: Cashmere
What Is Cashmere? Cashmere is easily considered as one of the most luxurious, high-end fibers. It is characterized by fine, soft, natural fibers that are almost silky. The soft cashmere fiber comes from the cashmere goat, which is found across the Himalayas. The goat is also bred in locations like China, Mongolia, Australia, New Zealand, …
How to care for special garments
Looking after one-of-a-kind garments, hand dyed garments, cashmere tops, hand woven garments and any other unique garment may seem daunting. Through years of creating art to wear, I have learned how to best care for these special garments. In this post I will share all my best tips with you, so you can do it …
Dressing For Your Body Shape: A Guide by Engayla
Why body shapes are useful Before we start, let’s get one thing straight. I’m not fond of using fruit metaphors to describe your body, and I’m certainly not here to label you or tell you what you must wear. The only reason you might want to know your body shape is because you may find …
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New favorite fashions for your Spring 2022 wardrobe
Your Spring 2022 wardrobe in fresh bright colors and patterns The days are getting longer and before we know it, we’ll be retiring our cold-weather coats and replacing them with a chic light jacket and flats. Spring arrives in a flash; so, it’s time to start planning which to show off when that warm weather …
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Designer Jackets for 2021
Designer jackets perfect for the Spring season are always a popular purchase this time of year. But although big name brands try each year to present something new to their audience, one can’t help but notice that many of the same designer coats start blurring together. Truly, fashion begins to repeat itself — especially when …
Winter Clothes for Staying Warm
With the sudden fall in temperatures in the Seattle area, the time to pull the winter clothes out of your wardrobe has arrived earlier a month ahead of schedule! Although other parts of the world may laugh at us Pacific Northwesterners for considering 40 degrees Fahrenheit to be “cold,” it certainly is low enough to …