Chanel was the perfect fashion label for the 1980s with Coco Chanel that had
dressed women for independence since the 1910s.
Not exact matches
I could go on, but all in all, I had a great experience with Of Mercer, and I highly recommend any
woman who has trouble finding affordable, high - quality work clothes check out the company's site to see if its
dresses, pants, and blazers are the right fit
for her.
The little black
dress, a wrap
dress, a pencil skirt, and a pair of straight - legged pants could be staples in a
woman's casual wardrobe, white and blue button down shirts, crewneck sweaters, wrinkle - free khakis and cashmere blazers could provide the basis
for a man's business casual attire.
For the size conscious, manipulating larger sizes (like size 2 women's dresses actually being size 8) helps the consumer feel good about what they are paying f
For the size conscious, manipulating larger sizes (like size 2
women's
dresses actually being size 8) helps the consumer feel good about what they are paying
forfor.
Hyman founded Rent the Runway in 2009 to give
women a way to save money by renting — not buying — designer
dresses for special events.
For women, maybe it's a bright magenta shift
dress, a fun purple cardigan, or pops of leopard, floral or graphic prints mixed into blouses, jackets, handbags or shoes.
Getting
dressed for work as a
woman can be difficult; it takes longer to do than the guy who can throw on a suit, and most of the options available are missing the mark between flattering and «cute.»
For many
women, even spending that precious, limited free time in a
dressing room to find enough different combinations to wear to work is both exhausting and unappealing — a thought that hasn't made a large enough impact on retail, yet.
Back in 1996, at age 24, she turned a $ 5,000 inheritance into
Dress for Success, a nonprofit that provides interview suits and career development training to
women.
I think she should be happy about that, because it's done so much
for women, it's a
dress that can be worn so easily by so many
women,» she told CNBC.
Many
women instinctively understand the power of
dressing for success at work.
Harvard Business School classmates Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss co-founded Rent the Runway six years ago as a
dress rental site
for women.
In most of the Arabian Peninsula, which includes the U.A.E. and Kuwait,
women wear an abaya — a long
dress that covers all of the body except
for the hands and is usually paired with a niqab or a hijab, the latter of which covers the head but leaves the face exposed.
I will not put up with any
woman or girl being shamed
for wanting to wear a skirt,
dress, etc..
For three minutes, a message on the screen asked the
women in both groups to imagine themselves all
dressed up in high heels.
«
For example, a
woman could take a picture of a
dress that she likes, upload the photo into the search bar of an eCommerce site and, using AI, the site would immediately analyze the image, understand the patterns, fit, style, color, brand, and other attributes to identify the
dress.
«It should be as easy
for women to look professional as it is
for men, but without having to look like a man,» says Maja Svensson, who started her made - to - measure
dress company in 2012.
THE choices of clothes
for for women to wear to work seem to be endless: skirt and blouse,
dress, trousers and shirt,
dress suit,
dress with jacket, blouse or shirt, stockings or socks, earrings, hair up or down, muted, power or sexy look.
The clothes - sharing service continues to expand, capitalizing on the fact that
women care more about feeling great
for an event than actually owning the
dress they wear.
Rent the Runway, a website that lets
women rent and return designer
dresses for special events, raised $ 60 million in a series D round of financing led by Technology Crossover Ventures in December 2014.
This blog post, «
Woman's Guide to
Dress For Success with Leg Cast,» is clearly directed at Mary the Motivated Mom — as is the CTA about how to have a great Halloween despite an injury you see on that sidebar to the right.
«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society
woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
Loden, who has written three books, said much has changed from when she worked
for one supervisor who used to tell her to smile more and another who invited John Molloy, the author of «
Dress for Success,» to assess
women supervisors» attire and tell some why they were never going to make it.
The verse literally says, «I also want the
women to
dress modestly [respectably, decorous], with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, appropriate
for women who profess to worship God» (1 Timothy 2:9).
The traditional
dress code
for Indian
women includes the kimah and long
dresses.
As adolescents, he and a cousin loved to
dress up as
women and try to catch the eye of men looking
for courtesans.
When people want to know if the
woman asked
for it,
dressed for it, needed it, or if they want to know her sexual history and previous complaints, then they betray the fact that they indeed probably do believe her story, but the reason it happened must be her fault, or she's interpreting the experience wrong.
Also, over the centuries Islamic jurists never agreed on the specifics of modest
dress for women.
Most Deserving of the Prom Queen Scepter: «Cardboard prom
dress is just the right fit
for this young
woman»
As the «matron of honor,» (a title that
for some reason conjures in my mind the image of a large breasted
woman in a peasant
dress carrying an armful of babies), my duties
for the week will keep me pretty busy.
Rape culture pushes the victim - blaming mentality: the idea that if * she * had done something differently — worn a different outfit (even though
women get raped when
dressed modestly; rapists don't care about what a person is wearing), didn't get drunk (opens a person up to anything, never mind that it is impossible
for a person to give clear consent when they're intoxicated / inebriated), used the «buddy system» (what if she wanted to go out by herself?
And it's natural
for someone from South Asia to draw a comparison to Islam, since there is a comparatively small Christian or Buddhist population... Orthodox Christian
women also cover their hair and
dress in loose, modest clothing, as do Orthodox Jews — but none of them have sects or countries, to my knowledge, that require a burka,
for example.
A
woman is left wondering whether or not it's «OK» to
dress for the beach, or yoga class (knowing a man could «stumble»).
Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward,
dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education
for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and
women having to be careful not to defraud men by their
dress or looks made it so easy
for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the
woman at fault
for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.
9 I also want the
women to
dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, 10 but with good deeds, appropriate
for women who profess to worship God.
Young
women in Gothard's ministry underwent in - house counseling
for abuse in which they were asked to identify the cause of their «defrauding,» with the options of «immodest
dress,» «indecent exposure,» «being out from protection of parents,» and «being with evil friends.»
I'm sure the last thing Jesus cares about is what hat a
woman wears, when the
women with the issue of blood went to Jesus to be healed God didn't care about what kind of head covering she had, or if she was a top
dressed model
for church, Jesus recognized her as a
woman with utmost faith that Jesus could heal her.
To me, the young
woman in the picture doesn't look
dressed for the weather.
But
for those who want to long
for the good old AMC - portrayed America before liberals messed everything up, when men were men,
women women, and everyone
dressed so proper, it does not really compute that Grant became an acid - apostle.
One was Slate columnist Christina Cauterucci, who wondered why, if Wonder
Woman is supposed to be so feminist, she fights all her battles wearing a «figure - skater
dress... sculpted with tiny bumps
for her apparently ever - erect nipples.»
It was his female disciples who stayed to
dress him
for burial, and it was to a
woman that he gave the first apostolic mission: «Go, tell them I have arisen».
Because Jeremy the religious have been screaming in humanities faces
for millenia — smashing planes into buildings, killing hundreds of thousands in crusades and inquisitions, blowing themselves up on buses, discriminating against
women —
dressing them in cloth bags and keeping them from power in their own churches.
I've sat through church services or conferences or workplaces or public arenas where the only
women who are visible are the ones who are extremely thin, who are white, who are blonde, who are American, who are fashionably
dressed and professionally done - up, who are able - bodied, who are bright without being intimidating, who are pretty without being sexy, who are unthreatening to our status quo of appropriate, who are ticking every box
for what our culture tells us is acceptable about womanhood.
So, tossing out another concept to think about «watching a
woman dress»... shrugging on a housecoat on a Saturday,
dressing up
for dinner... what about putting on a sexy nightie?
Other favourites: Katherine
Dress for women, the Men's Necktie, and this gorgeous summery tablecloth with matching napkins
She was a seamstress, he was a scholar; she made
dresses for white
women, he preached the gospel to black folk; she had taken no theology courses to enable her to comprehend God's claim on her, while he had studied so much theology that he was not expected to take God's claims seriously.
Speaking during Premier's News Hour, she said: «We have whole issues with purity culture and modesty culture which says, «well,
women, if you
dress a certain way it's your fault if a man behaves in that way» and so actually
for a lot of
women they have been conditioned to blame themselves and say «if he's done that to me it must be my fault».
During the recent controversy over whether Muslim
women in Britain should wear the veil, Dr. Taj Hargey, chairman of the Muslim Educational Centre in Oxford, wrote «In contrast to a blind acceptance of specific 7th - century tribal Arabian
dress and cultural norms, which have no eternal scriptural endorsement (as believers are required only to be modest), modern Muslims should revive the Islamic principle of ijtihadto interpret the faith
for themselves.»
And then there are the KTVs («karaoke bars») with rows of plastic chairs holding property: young
women in skimpy cocktail
dresses waiting
for clients.
Furthermore, let's assume
for a second that every Christian
woman on the planet agrees to
dress modestly (however you define it) in order to help you «stay pure.»