Stitches - Embroidery Designs News

Embroidery Designs News

For Her New Look, Beyoncé Goes Under the Radar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:40AMFashion has always played a role in Beyoncé's artistic persona. But the difference for her latest album cover is in her choice of designers: Instead of major names, she went for up-and-coming creators.
Diversify Wedding Dresses to Further Meet Customers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:30PMWith the changes of fashionable trends, consumption concepts and increasing improvements of consumer powers of society, many brides will choose to buy the wedding dress that leaves the best impression on their families after the first view of the wedding dress.
Nicole Kidman has been spotted with the knot bag multiple times Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:18PMTHERE are thousands of bags in the market but few compare to Bottega Veneta’s knot bag. The knot — a type of clutch bag first introduced more than 30 years ago — remains one of the brand’s most recognisable items.
Giving back to women around the world Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:41PMEdmonton-based Gandhara Designs has a product line that helps those in need by providing artisans with an essential source of income.
A Happy After-Marriage Life Starts With Decent Bridal Dresses Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:30PMFor two lovers, a successful wedding celebration is one of biggest days. They hope every one can witness their happiest time and that they can be the most impressive bride and groom on that day.
Stitch and glitz Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:21AMThe North Platte Telegraph She may be quiet, but her creations speak volumes and her smiling face is a familiar one on the rodeo queen circuit.
Officials scramble to work out SHHS logo deal Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:01PMOn July 25, 2006, Duquesne University Director of Athletics Greg Amodio unveiled a more aggressive-looking logo for its 20-sport intercollegiate athletics program.
Exotic works of art on sale Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:02PMBy Noimot Olayiwola An array of beautiful and intricate hand-made arts and crafts are being offered for sale at Al-Basta international market for craftsmen near the beach at the Katara Culture village.
Locals` stitched and pieced-together art on display Locals` stitched-together art on display Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:50AMMaking quilts takes a lot of work. The pattern has to be picked out and refined, the fabric must be sown, any embroidery needs to be done, each piece has to be separately sewn in place, and then all the blocks or sections and border have to be sown together.
Elegant Linens Announces Arrival of Matouk's Bespoke Custom Program for Luxury Bedding and Bath Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:16AMLuxury bedding retailer, Elegant Linens, offers clients a new level of creativity and personalization as they now carry Matouk's Bespoke Custom Bedding and Bath Programs. Consumers may now enjoy an even wider variety of luxury bedding selections, uniquely assembled per order for superior individual service.Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 09, 2011 Elegant Linens announces the arrival of Matouk's ...
Kenya: Best of African Culture, Skills to Be Showcased in Nairobi Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:03AMThe African Lifestyle Show will be showcasing a three-day art exhibition of its kind at the Galleria Mall on Lang'ata Road in Nairobi from tomorrow to Sunday.
National Quilt Museum winners on display at Dunedin Fine Art Center Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:51PMBy Terri Bryce Reeves, Times Correspondent Thursday, July 7, 2011 Kaya Jill, left, and Catherine Bergmann of the Dunedin Fine Art Center make sure Sunflower Sutra by Marion Perrault and Helen Scheffer is straight. DUNEDIN — These giant sunflowers grow where none have grown before — on the walls of the Dunedin Fine Art Center. "Sunflower: New Quilts From an Old Favorite" is a sunny collection of ...
River Island launches Womenswear Autumn-Winter Collections Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:35PMRiver Island's Autumn Winter 2011 collection offers a breadth of choice and variety that stay true to River Island's unique handwriting.
At Haute Couture Shows, Karl Lagerfeld Presents Moody Blues and Young Talent Emerges Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:28PMKarl Lagerfeld, the veteran, presented another memorable Chanel show, but strong young talent made the news.
8 Things You May Not Know About Haute Couture Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:00PMFashion factoids for the haute couture newbie
Glitz and glamour of Monaco wedding Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 9:56PMNo expense was spared when Prince Albert II of Monaco and his South African bride Charlene were married at the weekend with 800 royal and celebrity guests - including fashion designers.
Fashion design for the dead Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:50PMSYDNEY: It was when fashion designer Pia Interlandi was preparing her beloved grandfather for his funeral, complete in his best suit and leather shoes, that she realised her calling was in death wear.
Fashion designers strive to save garment industry Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:03AMMidtown, N.Y. is the fashion capital of America, similar to other fashion capitals such as Milan, Paris, London and Tokyo. The Fashion District has lent a home to many established and up-and-coming apparel companies. Not only is it responsible for nurturing and growing businesses, it also supplies thousands of jobs for both Americans and immigrants, [...]
THE BRIDE WORE: LOUIS CLAPAROLS - (Article) Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:01AMCeline Gabriel-Lim wears a fusion of old and new by her dear designer friend.
Lanvin Petite: Are Designer Clothes For Children Really That Nefarious? Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 4:00PMLast week, luxury label Lanvin debuted its new line for girls ages 5 to 10. The dresses -- all pink ruffles and tiered chiffon and dreamlike confections -- were adorable, as were the kiddies modeling them for the company's lookbook, which featured little girls jumping out of shopping bags and carrying dolls with matching Lanvin outfits.
Jean Genie Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 2:10AMMychael Darwin has gained a following with his upscale jackets and jeans
Monique Lhuillier also designs bridal gown for Barbie Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 6:35PMDid you know that Monique Lhuillier designs gowns not only for Hollywood stars but also for Barbie?
Bella's 'Breaking Dawn' Wedding Dress Designer Is Carolina Herrera! A Perfect Marriage? Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 4:12PMWe've seen the simple invites. And the sparkly headpiece. And the gorgeous groom. But the "Breaking Dawn" wedding accoutrement we have yet to say 'I do' to is Bella's much-buzzed-about wedding dress. But thanks to Summit Entertainment, the frock is coming into clearer focus—the studio announced last night that the gown was designed by none [...]
New Arrivals of Wedding Dresses with Selected Materials Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:30PMAfter more than two months' data collection and great efforts of professional designs, Shenzhen Wuzhou Changlian International Trading Co. finally finished a recent introduction of a series of wedding dresses for brides, bridesmaids, mother of brides, flower girls and so on.
'Twilight' wedding: Carolina Herrera to design Bella's gown in 'Breaking Dawn' Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:43AMBella is set to wear Herrera when she weds her broody vampire beau, Edward Cullen, in the latest installment of the "Twilight" saga.
Dara Rosenfeld reinvents history Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 8:50PMAfter earning an undergraduate degree in art history from Boston University and a master's in arts administration from New York University, Dara Rosenfeld began her career at Christie's auction house. But her true...
Film - Прорвемось! (Prorvemos! Stop Revolution!) Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:49PM2007, Ukrainian, some Russian, with English subtitles, 96 minutes. Directed by Ivan Kravchyshyn. Admission (includes gallery access and reception): $15 adults, $10 members and seniors, $5 students Order tickets online .
The Irresistible Charms of Maira Kalman Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 2:50PMCathleen Schine Courtesy of the artist Maira Kalman: New York, Grand Central Station , 1999 Last Christmas, I gave my mother a copy of The Pursuit of Happiness by Maira Kalman. Like many other adult Maira Kalmanites, I had discovered the book when it ran as an illustrated blog on The New York Times web site. My mother and I have similar taste in books so I thought she would love it. But a few ...
Alphadi pushing African fashion to global scene Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 1:24AMThe West African country of Niger is best known for its poverty and at times its Tuareg rebellion -- not for fashion.
Business permits Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 1:08AMThese are the new Texas sales tax permits issued by the Texas comptroller for the week ended May 27 for businesses in El Paso. Tax permits are issued to new businesses and new outlets or new owners for existing businesses.
Flower Girl Dresses at TheRoseDress.com Expanded in Easy Search; Free Shipping on $50 Order with 10% Discount if Order ... Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 8:00AMTheRoseDress.com is expanding its flower girl dresses by adding new lines from Cinderella Couture Flower Girl Dresses, My Best Kids and Kiki Kids.
Swirling back into dance Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:11AMPAWLEYS ISLAND
Local dancer returns to ballet after injury Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:11AMSunlight filters through a window and its rays reflect on the face of a talented and tough dancer. Anna Emerson Joyner is twirling in the air with the gracefulness of a butterfly taking flight while wearing a white tutu emblazoned in golden embroidery.
Youth exhibit traits of Pakhtun society Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 10:56PMPESHAWAR, May 30: An exhibition of theses of the students of Arts and Designs department at University of Peshawar here on Monday presented youth`s perspective about traditional and current issues of Pakhtun society.
No desi at Cannes Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 1:32AMIndian designers are left fuming as Aishwarya, Sonam, Mallika, Freida and Saif, all flaunt international brands at the Cannes red carpet. Nimisha Tiwari takes up their cause
Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Kate Bosworth and Cher Coulter's L.A. inspirations. Sara Rue's wedding gown ... Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:39AMAll the details are out about the gown that "Shedding for the Wedding" host Sara Rue wore when she married Kevin Price on Saturday. She chose the "Dahlia" dress from designer Amsale Aberra -- a strapless silk taffeta ball gown...
Drawing on our bright young talent Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 6:07AMUniversity of Ulster, York Street, Belfast, Wednesday, June 1-Sunday, June 12
God Save McQueen Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 2:21PMMartin Filler Metropolitan Museum of Art A view of the "Romantic Gothic" display at Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty Nearly twenty-five years ago I was called into the office of Anna Wintour , my boss during her brief interregnum at House & Garden magazine before she ascended to fashion glory as editor-in-excelsis of Vogue . “You use too many adjectives,” she told me. “I don’t like adjectives ...
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
70 літнього Ювілею Українського Конґресового Комітету Америки Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe “Spring Fling”, in celebration of the completion of the restoration of St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at Eastern and Montford Avenues on the southern perimeter of historic Patterson Park, will be held on May 21st and 22nd , 2011. The church edifice is recognized as an East Baltimore architectural landmark.
A play of traditional applications and modern designs Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 10:30PMA look at some of the spring/summer collections from local designers shows that traditional influences make a strong appearance in the design. Be it simple fluid lines of edgy styles, traditional weaving techniques such as the Iban “Ikat” go hand in hand with modern silhouettes while embroidery such as the “kereweng” and cutwork make a play in certain collections.
SCENE: Cultural quilt exhibit opens at gallery Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 5:01PMYou've heard about the cultural mosiac, but how about a cultural quilt? A new exhibition opens Thursday night at the Winnipeg Art Gallery.
Palestinian Refugees Making High Fashion Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMWomen living in refugee camps are embroidering clothes and accessories sold in high-end department stores, through a business started by a 27-year-old Palestinian woman.
Dating in the time of smartphones: Mobile Cupids, or modern imps? Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 12:30PMDating sites, social networks and the mobile devices -- even cars -- we use to connect to them let us be distant or callous to fellow singles in a whole new, yet familiar, way.
Designs that make a difference Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 7:36AM‘People are certainly attracted to our stall because of the Fairtrade angle,’ says Sarah-Jane Lebus who is selling reused rice bags from Cambodia at this week's Spirit of Summer Fair in Olympia.