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Town Column : Tisbury Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:49PMWelcome home to Barb and Dan Harnen. They topped their Florida sojourn with a relaxing cruise.
Quilt show to be on display throughout March at museum Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:07PMThe 17th annual Western Wayne County Quilting Guild's quilt show, "Patches and Patterns: A Celebration of Quilts" will be on display through March 31 at the Belleville Area Historical Museum, located at 405 Main St. in downtown Belleville.
PM Doha Time Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:31PMFirst Lady Michelle Obama bowed to tradition on Tuesday and donated the dazzling ball gown she wore for her husband’s presidential inauguration last January to the Smithsonian museum institution.
NIFT student dresses up Michelle Obama Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:47PMUS First Lady Michelle Obama wore a creation by designer Prabal Gurung, an alumnus of Delhi's National Institute of Fashion Technology, while donating her inaugural gown to the Smithsonian Museum of American History.
Girard Avenue taking on French flair Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:30PMAccessories, tabletop items and furnishings in French country style are Pierre Deux's trademark. Photos courtesy of Pierre Deux A high-style furniture and accessories store named after two French antique dealers named Peter is coming to a block in the Village that already has a decidedly European flair. Pierre Deux will bring its signature "All that is French Country" designs to La Jolla with a ...
Letter - Honour French at Olympics Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:02PMothers also read... The Olympics were terrific in many ways, certainly for the corporate sponsors.
Needlework show at libraries Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:52AM“Needle & Thread: A Celebration of Creative Needlework & Fiber Arts,” takes place March 19-28 at all Scott County libraries. Come celebrate all kinds of sewing, including knitting, weaving, and other needlework. As well, local quilting groups and individual quilters are sponsoring community “Spring Fling” quilt and needlework shows in several branches. Alongside the quilt shows, there will be ...
Obituaries reported in the Feb. 18, 2010, Advocate Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:23AMThese obituaries were reported in the Feb. 18, 2010, Advocate: Howard E. Baker, Allen Roy John Eaton, Edwin Jacob Flickinger, Edward E. Hynek, Marjorie Janette Miller Johnson, Jane Loebsack, Wilbur B. Reed, Lillie B. Schuchart, Leon F. Talbot, Doris Teagarden and Norman L. Terry.
‘Alice’-inspired wearables focus on color, fun, fantasy Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMPublished: Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 10:10 a.m. Recession-fatigued and longing for a little escape, designers have happily plunged down the rabbit hole and dreamt up “Alice in Wonderland”-inspired wardrobes of clothing, jewelry and cosmetics.
Jean Paul Gaultier's World Tour Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:29AMGuests got a tour of the world without moving from their seats at the latest Jean Paul Gaultier runway show, where the designer raced through a score of ethnic cultures in his latest fashion potpourri.
Tehran hosts seminar on South Caucasus Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:26AMA seminar on "Prospects for Security and Cooperation in the South Caucasus 2010" has launched today, March 7 at Tehran University.
Coming Up: Quilters Guild – The next generation Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:05AMThe future of the Manteca Quilters Guild is already in the hands of the next generation. That is quite evident at the 31st annual Manteca Quilt & Doll Show being held at the MRPS Hall in downtown Manteca. Quite a number of exhibitors are so young you probably don’t expect them to know how to use a needle and thread to fix a shirt button, much less use a thimble or even know what the ...
Longtime salesman, shop owner recall Charlie Wood store's heyday Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:14PMWillie Veal had big-league dreams.
Consignment shops thrive Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:09PMSpring's approach means decluttering closets and updating wardrobes. Traverse City's consignment shops offer a two-fold way to save the billfold.
Masterclass from Dutch fashion duo Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:10PMDutch design duo Viktor & Rolf have shown off their ready-to-wear fashion for winter in a masterclass show.
Masterclass from Viktor&Rolf Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:23PMQuirky Dutch design duo Viktor & Rolf held a masterclass in the art of dressing on Saturday, which was wildly applauded by the packed audience at their label's ready-to-wear show for next winter.
Masterclass from Dutch fashion designers Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:17PMDutch design duo Viktor & Rolf have shown off their ready-to-wear fashion for winter in a masterclass show.
Promises Team Completes Act of Kindness Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:13PMWhen Rick DeBord was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the housing project he was working on in Wheelersburg went unfinished – until members of The Counseling Center’s Promises Team showed up ready...
A store times four: In tough time business owners pitch in to open a unique space at Shoppes of South Haven Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:51AMCall it a capitalistic collaboration. Sweet Bay Prints celebrated its grand opening Feb. 6 at the Shoppes of South Haven on U.S. Highway 98. However, the business’s name doesn’t reveal the total picture. The storefront shop actually houses four...
ALMA to host Marash embroidery workshops Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:06AMMarash embroidery, also known as Armenian interlaced embroidery, will be taught by ALMA Textile Curator Susan Lind-Sinanian.
Titusville Methodists to host second annual summer camp Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:29AMThe Titusville United Methodist Church will host Bible Study and Life Skills Camp 2010, its second annual eight-week summer camp for children ages 6 through 11, in eight pick-as-many-as-you-please, one-week, full- or half-day sessions from July 5 through Aug. 27. The summer camp will run every Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Rohit Verma models gown for Krishna Mehta! Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:28AMKrishna Mehta displayed a resort-wear collection on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week and surprised everyone with her celebrity showstopper -- fellow fashion designer and reality TV star Rohit Verma. Since the line was for women, the flamboyant Verma donned a dress for the catwalk -- don't miss it!
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/3 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:36AMThe Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) will keep the country’s total coffee cultivation area of between 450,000 and 500,000 ha, with an average productivity of 2 or 2.4 tonnes per ha in coming years.
A show of support Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:30AMThe North Platte Telegraph Sometimes the simplest ideas can yield big results. The students and staff at Cody Elementary School proved that this week when they presented a check for $2,000 to the family of Michelle Bucholz, who is battling stage four cervical cancer.
Images: Rocky S, Queenie and Bipasha open LFW Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:28AMDesigner Rocky S created a stunning array of bridals to go with jewellery designed by Queenie Dhody for Giantti for the opening show of the LFW. And the starry showstopper was Bong bombshell Bipasha Basu -- check it out.
'Patches and Patterns' set throughout March at museum Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:54AM"Patches and Patterns: A Celebration of Quilts" featuring a variety of antique and contemporary quilts will be on display at the Belleville Area Museum through March 31.
Design, Architecture, Gardens, Southern California Living Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:09AMInspired by one artist's handmade interpretation of a starburst clock that she spotted on Etsy , Genevieve Addison created her own version of the retro design and shares the DIY details with Apartment Therapy this week.
Designing for 'Alice in the Real World' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:20AMImagine a version of Lewis Carroll's classic tale in which Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole only to emerge not in Wonderland but in the Real World of Spring 2010.
COLLEGE REPORT: Jones shines bright in Iowa Wesleyan's championship run Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:05AMEvery championship team needs a versatile player. Iowa Wesleyan College has found one in Flanagan-Cornell graduate Anna Jones . The sophomore from Cornell came up huge in leading the Tigers to the Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament title. First, as
Dries Van Noten's Posh Militarism Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:28PMIn the latest collection from Dries Van Noten, he staged an artistic military maneuver for the first major show of Paris fashion week.
Dressy affair Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:31PMCoast’s timeless style makes it the perfect choice for that special occasion.
Broomfield upcoming events -- March 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:09PMEvents in and around Broomfield
Ballerina dances Cinderella Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:22PMTideland News Writer Kailee Felix of Swansboro has danced her way to Raleigh, where she is taking the stage with the Carolina Ballet in its production of Cinderella.
Mary E. Turney Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:39PMMary E. Turney, 76, of Chetek, passed away Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.
Suit filed against Chetek business Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:31PMA money judgment, alleging more than $20,000 in past-due charges, was filed against a local retailer Jan. 22.
R-Phils Name Top 10 Promotions For 2010 Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:19PMReading, PA - Earlier today the Reading Phillies released their promotional calendar for the 2010 season, presented by Pepsi, and in conjunction, have named their "Top 10" promotions for the season - giving fans ten more great reasons to come to FirstEnergy Stadium this year.
EmbroidMe franchise opens on St. Lucie West Boulevard Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:31PMPORT ST. LUCIE —John and Diane Giaccone have opened an EmbroidMe embroidery franchise at 1012 S.W. St. Lucie West Blvd. in Port St. Lucie. John Giaccone previously worked in retail and pharmacy management for 26 years. Diane Giaccone worked in human resources and customer service for the past 20 years. She also sits on the board of directors for the Town Square Academy of the Performing Arts in ...
Vestige Of Garment District Alive In Annapolis Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:11PMDashew Supply Co., an embroidery threads and tools purveyor, with its five-person staff and four-room warehouse off of General's Highway, is a living relic of the once-booming garment industry in Baltimore.
Sports Briefs Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:44AMMINOR HOCKEY SAUGEEN MIDGETS LOSE SAUGEEN SHORES -- Mike Deboer and Tom Carolan scored as the Saugeen Shores Legault's Independent Storm midget AE squad fell 3-2 in overtime to Collingwood Sunday in OMHA semifinal action.[...]
Legend of the Seeker: "Princess" Review Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:54AMLegend of the Seeker (TV) Pretending to be a princess is tougher than it looks, for Cara at least.
Washington View: Businesses should not be penalized for profit Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:21AMThese days, it seems like profit has become a dirty word. To hear some politicians talk, you’d think making money was a bad thing — and that those who do should be taxed and regulated to death. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth.
Subtle essence of the sensual Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:08AMTHE Chinese philosophy of Taoism advocates the natural way of things and the harmonious blending of the two opposite principles of yin and yang for man to form a trinity with heaven and earth.
Jewels on the Heart Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:05PMOn Sunday, my daughter Hannah (who’s almost three) had her first ballet class. When we arrived, Hannah was wearing a t-shirt and shorts, while all the other children wore pink leotards and tights. Hannah enjoyed the class and immediately asked for dance clothes.
Melburnians asked to give shirt off back Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:33PMNORMALLY if someone asked you to give them the shirt off your back you'd tell them to get nicked, but perhaps not in this shop.
Keen Cornell II Laptop Messenger Bag Review Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:31PMThe new laptop bag by Keen Inc., made entirely of used, unwanted materials in effort to reduce landfills. Whether being environmentally conscious is the “thing” to do these days or whether they really mean it, Keen Inc., appears to really mean it. Making the right choices in the materials they use in their lifestyle apparel products [...] Filed in categories: Gear , Laptop Gear , Reviews Tagged ...
Mid-Century Classics Meet Modern Décor In Inmod’s Custom Pillow Design Studio Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:00PMCustomize Your Own Pillow with Your Favorite Modern Classic – Exclusively at Inmod
Festivals in the first month of the lunar new year Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:52AMVietNamNet Bridge – In Vietnamese folk culture, people often say ‘Thang gieng la thang an choi (The first lunar month is the month to play and enjoy the festive time).
Rodeo Fashion: Who's Wearing What Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:58PMIt's rodeo time at Pinto Ranch Western Wear in Houston, where among the racks of leather and lace, you'll also find crystals, camouflage, and just plain white shirts.
'Patches and Patterns' show set at museum Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:14PM"Patches and Patterns: A Celebration of Quilts" featuring a variety of antique and contemporary quilts will be on display at the Belleville Area Museum March 2 through 31.
Sondra Kirtley: One Crafty Lady Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:01PMYou’re going to another wedding and they’ll be throwing rice. Oh, that’s right. You’re not supposed to throw rice because birds will eat it, and their little bellies will swell and explode.