Tag: design
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Modern as a Menswear Mag
New publication ventures ebb and flow. The last few years the trickle became a mighty river, and these are marketed mostly towards young, adventurous male consumers. We have been able, luckily, to subscribe to many of these, so we are giving them this cheery little introduction. This is an unprecedented amount of menswear titles to…
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Needles found: One Last Corset Book…
But wait! There’s one more! A few weeks ago, Denise and I posted a “Needles in the Stacks” which reviewed the library’s books about making corsets. When I combed StyleCat, there was one more book that looked like it belonged with this group. When we were writing, however, it was checked out of the library. …
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Magazine of the Week
Hi, all! This week’s Magazine of the Week is really a pattern catalog: Marfy is a pre-drawn clothing patterns company. Think Vogue or Burda. The company was established in 1966, and specializes in high-style womenswear. It also claims to be the first pattern company in Italy to sell patterns for special occasion wear. When we…