Archive for February, 2009

  • Does Chemicals Or Dye On Cotton Rub Off On Your Skin From Your Clothes?
    Cotton is the most popular natural fabric. It is used in a variety of different items because it is so versatile and yet so comfortable. However, people are becoming increasingly concerned with keeping themselves away from things that are not completely all natural. There is even a concern about chemicals or dye on cotton rubbing off onto your skin from your clothes. Yet,...
    by Jessica at February 28th, 2009 at 08:02 am
  • How the Cotton Gin Works
    The cotton gin which was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 was a revolutionary machine. The term gin comes from the abbreviation for the word engine. The cotton gin changed the entire cotton growing industry. Prior to the cotton gin’s invention, workers had to pick out seed pods and seeds from the cotton by hand. This method was extremely tedious and unproductive. Each...
    by Jessica at February 27th, 2009 at 08:02 am
  • Celebrities Wearing T-Shirts – Issue 3 (February 16-22 2009)
    Criss Angel was spotted in Vegas wearing a black t-shirt with a dark artistic design on it. Visit Brick & Stones to view the pictures of Criss wearing black fashion t-shirt. Benji Madded was spotted the Las Vegas night club Wasted Space wearing a DCMA Collective tank top shirt.  Visit Brick & Stones to view the pictures of Benji in his t-shirt line. Gavin Rossdale...
    by Jessica at February 26th, 2009 at 11:02 am
  • How Much Hotter is a Black Shirt that a White One?
    You may have heard that wearing a black shirt will make you hotter than wearing a white shirt or a lighter colored shirt. This is true because the darker the color of a shirt is, the more light and heat it will absorb into the fabric. It will also heat up far faster than a shirt that is a lighter color. This will change the way you feel in a black shirt in many different...
    by Jessica at February 26th, 2009 at 07:02 am
  • Top 10 Dorky Clothes Items
    Looking your best is important. That’s why fashion is a popular topic. There are books, TV shows, magazines, radio programs, blogs and much more devoted to just that. With your clothes you make a definite impression on others and therefore you need to know exactly what type of impression each item actually makes. If you are a dork and revel in the fact, you will want...
    by Jessica at February 25th, 2009 at 05:02 am
  • What To Do If Your Shirt Neck Is Too Big?
    Finding the perfect sized T-shirt is often a problem. Many people find that they are given customized T-shirts that they are expected to wear for a variety of reasons and those T-shirts rarely fit well. Yet, what do you do with a free T-shirt or a shirt that is for a special event and everyone else is wearing it? One of the most common problems with one-size-fits-all T-shirts...
    by Jessica at February 24th, 2009 at 08:02 am
  • How to Dress Like Indiana Jones
    Indiana Jones has been a style icon for decades. Who else can accessorize with a bullwhip and still look like a cultured adventurer? His style is well known throughout the world for its iconic look. Anyone can get this look for a day of adventuring or even just a day spent doing nothing special. The Hat The man with the hat, as he is sometimes known, is very rarely seen...
    by Jessica at February 23rd, 2009 at 07:02 am
  • How to dress like you are from the 1950s
    By the 1950s, the world finally started to catch a break. Things were starting to go well. The conflicts of the early 20th century were over. Well, they were sort of over. But officially, World War II had ended and soldiers finally got to come home and resume their lives. You could say that the 1950s were happier days. However, the 1950s have become the topic of more than...
    by Jessica at February 22nd, 2009 at 05:02 am
  • How Color Changing T-Shirts Work in the Sunlight
    T-shirts that change color in the sunlight are extremely popular, especially in certain geographic areas. They make great souvenirs and are a fun novelty item for both children and adults alike. Many people however are simply mind boggled by the idea of a T-shirt that changes color in sunlight. A brief explanation can help you to understand it a little better. The dye...
    by Jessica at February 21st, 2009 at 05:02 am
  • How To Dress Like A Tomboy
    Are you a girl? Do you want to look like you’re just one of the guys so you can hang out and keep it simple? If this is true, then you want to dress like a tomboy. Here are some tips on how to achieve that look easily. You’ll need to ditch all the girly clothes and leave them alone. Get yourself some sneakers, Nike, Vans, or Chucks are good and boots are also a good...
    by Jessica at February 20th, 2009 at 07:02 am