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article link worth reading

fabricdragon wrote in modest_style Mar 27, 2011 11:02

http://www.danoah.com/2010/10/worthless-women-and-men-who-make-them.htmlRead more... )

Middle Eastern Mall?

beauty_n_niqab wrote in modest_style Mar 24, 2011 14:08

Does anyone have any experience with the products from http://www.middleeasternmall.comRead more... )

Undershirts

vampireborg wrote in modest_style Mar 14, 2011 21:05

If all goes well I will have an interview soon (it's a gig I'm currently perma-temping in) and I have a dress picked out - it's cut a bit lower than I'd like but wearing my usual long sleeves under it would not look right. (this one in a blue-grey and cream tights from Sock Dreams) I've got a dark brown jacket-ish thing to deal with the sleeves, ( Read more... )

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beauty_n_niqab wrote in modest_style Mar 14, 2011 22:44

i was thinking about ordering this www.middleeasternmall.com/petite-satin-stripes-scarf-pink-p-1514.html for myself for my upcoming bday, but i don;t have any experience with chiffon.

Does it breathe?

Does it get overly hot?

Is it easy to work with without slipping?

Thanks all!

turtleneck dickies

fabricdragon wrote in modest_style Mar 05, 2011 07:46

middle east mall just got their turtle neck dickies re stocked ( Read more... )

is it just me?

fabricdragon wrote in modest_style Feb 15, 2011 10:52

is it just me or is it really horribly hard to find tops that are cut modestly but still look halfway decent ( Read more... )

Ladies' Home Journal Article

hannahsarah wrote in modest_style Feb 02, 2011 09:37

Here's an interesting short article on modest dressers of different faiths. http://www.lhj.com/volunteering/dress-codes-mixing-fashion-with-faith/?sssdmh=dm17.504861&esrc=nwbf020211&email=3082242544

(Some of the ads in the sidebar are not very modest though. Women in tank tops, etc.)

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videos on scarf and hat styles

fabricdragon wrote in modest_style Jan 26, 2011 16:35

i found a bunch of videos i dont THINK i have seen posted here on scarf and hat style tricks....

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Found a new favorite store!

omni_videns wrote in modest_style Jan 02, 2011 14:42

Gaia Conceptions. I don't recall having seen this store on here before ( Read more... )

Juliet's wedding veil

beauty_n_niqab wrote in modest_style Dec 01, 2010 06:29

Ok, after watching the 1968 Romeo and Juliet, i was wondering how in the world Juliet's purple veil stayed on.

i really love this look, and would like to copy it for a Ren Fair costume for next year. since i don;t need to cover all of my hair, i wanted to copy this look instead.

but for the ife of me, i can't figure out how it was done.

i can tell ( Read more... )