Swatches and sample yardage reduce risk before bulk orders, especially when color, handfeel, stretch, finish or decoration quality matters
The wearer became the designer in a sense. Betsey Johnson: Whimsical Style Quirky, fun, adventurous
Seen with a pair of Stuart Weitzman boots
With thanks to shopjoielle for both of these images
These exquisite ensembles encompass the iconic barong Tagalog, a timeless formal shirt designed for men, and the resplendent terno, an epitome of elegance among Filipiniana dresses tailored for women
(When you're a portrait painter, there's little chance you'll be impeached for perjury.) But Robert Langdon's fever dreams aside, there's a long tradition of artists hiding symbols and cryptic messages in works commissioned by the rich and famoussometimes with the commissioner's collusion, and sometimes not