Fashion goes in circles and trends repeat every 20 years.
Tabu is a style consultant and operates from her store 'La Princesse' at Prince Plaza, Chennai. Her label is Fashion Tabu. She is an author and a fashion column writer for various magazines and newspapers.
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Thursday, September 25, 2014
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Monday, September 22, 2014
Tip of the Day
One must check the shoe size every six months as age brings about a change in the size of our leg.
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Tip of the Day
The salwar kurtha has earned the unique distinction of being the most versatile garment.
Friday, September 19, 2014
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Tip of the Day
Crop tops revealing midriff, tops with asymmetrical hemlines are making a hot fashion statement.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Tip of the Day
People like to dress in style which is accepted globally. Dressing has become the important aspect of one's own identity.
Monday, September 15, 2014
Tip of the Day
Maxi dresses are in and zipper kurtas with Chinese collars are something to look out for .
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Tip of the Day
Half and half saris have influenced the leggings which are now being made in half lycra and half lace.
Tip of the Day
Half and half saris have influenced the leggings which are now being made in half lycra and half lace.
Friday, September 12, 2014
Tip of the Day
Catalogue designs have made fashion as use and throw, every fortnight a new catalog is launched and this makes us, women, happy as we can see plenty of new designs in short span of time.
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Tip of the Day
Dressing has become one of the most important aspect of one’s identity and personality.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Tip of the Day
Dress to make yourself happy and you will find yourself well dressed most of the time.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Tip of the Day
Net saris worked with zardozi, crystals and stones are the latest hot fashion trends for young women.
Monday, September 8, 2014
Sunday, September 7, 2014
Tip of the Day
Know your measurements before you shop. Not only will it cut down the time you spend trying on clothes, it will help you choose outfits that fit your body perfectly.
Friday, September 5, 2014
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Tip of the Day
Leggings can stop at your ankle, mid-calf or just below the knee. Which length will work best for you will depend on how you will wear the leggings, your shape and your height.
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Tip of the Day
Know which colours will flatter you the most by figuring out if the undertones in your skin are either warm or cold.
Monday, September 1, 2014
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Tips on Preserving Expensive Clothes
Wrap the clothes in white cotton or muslin before storing. This will help in preserving the color and the sheen on the dress.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
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