Top Fashion Trends of 2009
As the cold of winter gives way to a new year, Petticoat.com looks forward to some of the top upcoming fashion trends for 2009: Bohemian Luxury is Back Inspired by trends in ...
Bridal Petticoats for Weddings
A successful wedding is built upon a celebration of the past meeting the future: weddings are an opportunity to embrace the traditions of the past while moving forward in a ...
Petticoat Shopper’s Guide
Traditional petticoats were custom made by a clothier for use with formal dresses or weddings. Today, a growing number of clothing makers offer petticoats for sale on line, allowing you ...
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Top Petticoat Makers: Where to Buy
When shopping for your next petticoat, whether it’s for a wedding or just an accessory for an outfit you are putting together, always make sure the stores you’re looking at have top quality materials. While many small shops offer petticoats, the comfort of the underskirt can really...
Retro Petticoats and Modern Fashion
Today, the petticoat remains alive and well as a fusion of classical sensibility displayed with a modern approach. No longer tucked exclusively behind large, flowing dresses, many petticoats today have become sex symbols in their own right: petticoat styles take are associated as much with...
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The Re-Birth of Punk Fashion
Punk is a wide ranging fashion expression that is infused with arts culture. The style originated in the 1970s in England where it became a form of expression, related to the rebellious themes in music such as The Ramones and Patti Smith. Leading musician and designer Malcolm McLaren helped lead the...
History of the Petticoat
Petticoats have been around for centuries, and the arrival of the modern garment can be dated to the 16th century. During the Renaissance, particular importance revolved around the shape of a woman’s figure, and petticoats allowed for dresses to put forth the appearance of having a thin waistline...
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The Best Petticoat for Your Wedding Gown
An essential part of your wedding attire, the petticoat servers as a bridal slip that will help fill out the look and feel of your gown. As an underskirt, it will lend shape and form to your... [Read more of this review]
Petticoats Featured in the Arts
Modern art, ranging from literature to film, has featured the petticoat as an expression of women’s fashion. Dating back to 18th century operas, petticoats were a symbol of the shifting... [Read more of this review]
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