A brief history of underwear and the natural fabrics that make a perfect set of smalls Great underwear really makes a big difference, like dependable friends that you can always rely on. Made of natural […]
An interview with Mrs. Patra Patra Selections is a family business dating back through decades, with a long history behind it. Today, we are sitting down with Mrs. Patra, the founder of the company, to […]
The different types embroidery and its history Embroidery has been around for thousands of years and probably started out as a way of repairing garments. Over time, new stitches and techniques were employed to add […]
We celebrate the Queen’s birthday and look at the top trends and fashionistas of the past 60 years Since ascending to the throne in February 1952, Queen Elizabeth’s style has continued to evolve to reflect […]
Free-form, constraining, beautiful or supportive – underwear comes in many forms Underwear has evolved over the centuries. Made in a variety of shapes, styles and materials – you can find every type imaginable, from basic […]
6 reasons why lambswool should be your first choice for knitwear Have you ever wondered why lambswool is coveted in the world of fashion? Why is it considered to have the same value as cashmere […]
From death penalties for wearing the wrong colour, to the invention the search for a cure for malaria, dyes have a colourful past The history and methods behind fabric dying From Ancient Egypt to […]
The history and symbolism of floral fashions Most of us have a least one floral dress or top in our wardrobes, inspiring feelings of joy and summertime with their lovely blossom motifs – beautiful to […]
From Navy uniform to a canvas for self expression: the rise of the classic tee We’ve all got one – easy to wash, easy to wear – regardless of age, gender or status most of […]
An exhibition by Liberty at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London Liberty and the Fashion and Textile Museum are currently exhibiting a large selection of the key pieces that tell the story of the brand. […]