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Brooks LTDCovid Restrictions
Covid Restrictions Wondering about Covid Restrictions especially in the state in which you live? As we approach another season during Covid 2021 and if you are anything like me you are ready to interact with your community. Parties and events that were canceled last...
Couture Fashion
Couture Couture fashion has many aspects. Firstly, the meaning of couture is: "the design and manufacture of fashionable clothes to a client's specific requirements and measurements." (Dictionary quote) The piece Gabriela Hearst designed for Dr. Jill Biden's evening...
Caftans for women
History of Caftans The history of caftans for women dates back to ancient times. A caftan is a loose fitting garment that mixes ancient tradition wear with modern style. In the early 1900 Paul Poiret a highly acclaimed Parisian designer opted to begin a movement to...
What is slow fashion?
Slow fashion What is Slow fashion? It is a term that has been talked about for a long time. The fashion industry has been amping up the awareness for slow fashion brands. I googled the term and this is what came up: "Slow fashion is the movement of designing,...
Denim Dress Done Differently with a Tencel fiber
Denim Dress Done Differently With a Tencel fiber Denim dress done differently with a tencel fiber seems to be a new theme for my brand. "The (tencel) fibers originate from the renewable raw material wood, created by photosynthesis. The certified biobased fibers are...
Wear Red for Christmas
Wear Red for Christmas Tis the season to wear Red for Christmas. Cherry red is the main color for the Brooks LTD 2020 holiday season. Wearing red is a sign of confidence, but which red you wear tells it all! This boiled wool cherry red jacket protects you from the...
On line Pop Up Shop
On line Pop Up Shop Greetings! Today I am sharing the On Line Pop Up Shop that I am collaborating with during the 2020 Holidays. As I continue to explore the virtual world I am thrilled to connect with Benny Samuels of Project Style Denver. Shopping for a cause has...
Creative photoshoots
Creative photoshoots during Covid has energized me. One creative photoshoot of note is at my friend, Suzanne Hagmaier's ranch. Suzanne is a fellow Cancer Survivor and now equine trainer with breast cancer patients and survivors in mind. The non profit organization...
Magical Mystery Tour
Magical Mystery tour is taking me away. I woke up this morning with these thoughts from the Beatles song: The Magical Mystery Tour is hoping to take you away Hoping to take you away Hoping to take you away..... I think I've been on this magical mystery tour since the...