Elegant and romantic-business new collection of the American designer at New York Fashion Week 2014 for the spring / summer seasons. Monique Lhuillier (MoniqueLhuillier) - is well known in the US as a designer and as the author of a fashion brand. Her creations are distinguished by elegance, purity of lines, emphasized simplicity and conciseness, but most importantly - they are chic.

Full conditions of the contest Burda Style 2/2015 The competition on the site begins on July 30, 2015 and ends on September 20, 2015. If you want to participate in the competition, register on our website, post a photo of your work on the Photoforum and post it on the competition page, by clicking on "add to competition".

For the last couple of centuries, we have become accustomed to consider "dress" primarily as women's clothing. But each of us knows that just a dress without suitable accessories will not create a feminine image. If you, looking at yourself in the mirror, notice that in the dress you have chosen, you look tired, inexpressive, unnatural, or your image lacks some zest, the reason does not necessarily lie in poor health.

The key to a successfully stitched model is the right choice of material. And the list of items is always huge. We present an overview of the most relevant fabrics today. 1 COSTUME dense fabric, holds its shape well, ideal for sewing women's ensembles. Alta Moda, Mariella Burani line. Wool 40%, viscose 30%, acetate 30%.

They appeared in ancient times. In those days, curtains served as ordinary protection against scorching sunlight ... Much later, curtains began to be used as one of the integral elements of the interior of a room. They were decorated with elaborate embroidery. The rich decor of the curtains spoke of the high status of their owner.

Translated from French jabot - "bird goiter". Indeed, the frill resembles the outline of the plumage of an elegant bird. In the distant XVII century, not a single noble European man could do without a white shirt. And the more spectacular it was, the richer and more fashionable the owner looked. So a frill appeared - a lush frilly or pleated decoration of the top of the shirt, hiding the fastener and descending in a wave almost to the waist.