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We Are Still Wearing What Women Wore At The MLK Jr. March circa 1968

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Happy MLK Day! Let me start with with a quick history lesson… Martin Luther King Jr. was a minister and civil rights activist who played an intricate role in creating social change through nonviolent practices. His leadership started in 1955 and ended in 1968 when he was tragically murdered in Birmingham, AL. One of his most notable practices was The March in Washington on August 28, 1963. Where it was reported that the attendance was anywhere from 200,000 to 300,000 people. Although women had to fight for their right to be on the speaking platform, I mean this was during … Continue reading We Are Still Wearing What Women Wore At The MLK Jr. March circa 1968

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Reasons You NEED A Turtleneck + Turtleneck Fun Facts

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Turtlenecks are great especially for this time of year.  But they seem to have a shaky reputation, would you agree?  Think about it, how often have you seen this garment on a must have list or as a top stylist pick?   When was the last time you overheard a co-worker say, “I really need to get me a turtleneck”.  Sadly, turtlenecks are often passed over on the clothing racks and retail tables.  But just because this garment is forgotten about by some, doesn’t take away from the fact that it is a true closet staple.  Take a look at our list of reasons … Continue reading Reasons You NEED A Turtleneck + Turtleneck Fun Facts