Needed items include jackets, hats, gloves, shoes, underwear and socks for boys and girls in all sizes. Boys clothes and pajamas in sizes 5 to 16. Girls clothing in sizes 3 to 5. Girls pajamas in sizes 5 to 10. Large sizes for teens are also in high demand.
HUDSON - The modest seamstress shop tucked behind the Walgreens drive-through off State Road 52 hearkens to a place few Floridians know. With its sign depicting an Amish horse and buggy in silhouette, and its name, Plain and Fancy Stitches, the aura is, well, much more Lancaster, Pa., than northern Pasco County. Here, Lorraine Scarborough lives out her dream: a place where she can sew beautiful things for a specialized clientele.
Need a beautiful cocktail-length dress with shoes and purse to match, but don’t have much money to spend? How about a fur coat or vintage clothing in mint condition? Maybe you’re in the market for a wedding dress? All these and more will be for sale at the Kenzie’s Closet boutique, 2010 Madison Road in O’Bryonville, when the organization holds its first-ever Garage Sale. The special two-day sale will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 3 and Oct. 9.
Another issue I see is the inherent privilege necessary for getting away with shoplifting. Part of the art of theft requires blending in and looking innocent, which is loaded with class (and racial) implications. The cute, clean, white university student is much less likely to get searched than the brown teenaged boys when a department store alarm system is set off. Furthermore, for these same reasons the people who are more likely to get caught stealing are those who actually need to steal.
Sally Grover - Celebrity News Service News Writer London, England (CNS) - Kate Moss is the most influential person in British fashion. The supermodel who can have women around the world running to vintage clothing stores and High Street tops to recreate her unique style, has been named the most influential person in the industry by The Guardian newspaper.
Andrea Gardner: Ally, Sara and Amanda are talking jeans. Expensive jeans. The 15-year-olds each bought a few pairs for back-to-school. Many of their wealthy classmates wear designer clothing, brands like Marc Jacobs, Chanel, and Tory Burch. Others sling $1,000 handbags over their shoulders like backpacks.