The origin of the common jacket has historical roots from different civilizations dating as far back as ancient Greece. The garment was designed to provide warmth and protection for the body. Its style included material that covered the neck and shoulder area, sleeves that extended to the wrist, a length that went as low as […]
Since the 1920s, the so-called birth of the modern fashion era, the revolution in women’s clothing has not stopped with a myriad of new styles that provide better protection, more versatility and comfort, and increased functionality with ongoing style statements. The Charles River Girls’ New Englander Rain Jacket represents a continuation in the innovation and […]
The jacket, from its earliest origins, was designed to provide the body with warmth and protection and in some cases additional art was added to the design to represent a group of people or have a unique meaning to the group or individual. The design of a jacket is intended to offer protection against mild […]
History shows that there was a revolution in women’s clothing that occurred in the 1920’s when women started to abandon the traditional large and confining dresses and skirts, tight-laced body-modifying garments and moved toward a more comfortable array of apparel including underwear to outerwear. This period has been dubbed the birth of the modern fashion […]
For centuries men’s clothing was designed primarily for two purposes; to protect the wearer form wind, rain, snow, and cold, and to serve as a symbol of rank or wealth or social status. Of course, as leaders and those of celebrity status would present with new and different styles, those who were their subjects or […]
The jacket, from its earliest origins, was designed to provide the body with warmth and protection and in some cases additional art was added to the design to represent a group of people or have a unique meaning to the group or individual. The design of a jacket is intended to offer protection against mild […]
The jacket, from its earliest origins, was designed to provide the body with warmth and protection and in some cases demonstrated the social status on an individual. Further, additional art was often added to the design to represent a group of people or have a unique meaning to the group or individual. The design of […]
Simply defined a hoodie is a sweatshirt or jacket with a hood and usually has a drawstring for adjusting the opening of the hood for desired comfort. Fleece is a synthetic polyester fabric made from plastic that provides good insulation and was originally created to be a material superior to wool. The polyester is woven […]
In the manufacturing of apparel, the term heathered has reference to the interweaving of mixed colors or mixed fiber types to produce another color of material. For example, black and white fibers can be combined to produce a grey color, or other colors can be combined to create a multicolored effect. Heather fabric will typically […]
In the manufacturing of apparel, the term heathered has reference to the interweaving of mixed colors or mixed fiber types to produce another color of material. For example, black and white fibers can be combined to produce a grey color, or other colors can be combined to create a multicolored effect. Heather fabric will typically […]