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Fashion Flashback: The Hot History of Hats

Fashion Flashback: The Hot History of Hats By Paige McKirahan   To continue on with our historical evaluation behind some of the most iconic accessories of all time, it would only be appropriate to reflect on how hats came to be in celebration of Hat Day!  Whether they be worn for fashion, protection, ceremonies, rituals, or utilitarian purposes, these head coverings have...

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The Benefits of Consigning your Jewelry and Vintage Accessories with TalkingFashion

The Benefits of Consigning Your Jewelry and Vintage Accessories By Paige McKirahan    Looking to get rid of any pieces collecting dust in your closet? Look no further! Here at TalkingFashion, we are always looking for fun, fresh inventory to join our collection. We accept high quality women’s and men’s vintage or antique jewelry, as well as bijoux accessories. If you don’t...

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She Sells Cowrie Seashells by the Sea Shore

She Sells Cowrie Seashells by the Sea Shore written by Morgan Watkins In the cold winter months ahead, it’s safe to say that we could all use a little bit...

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History of Valentino

History of Valentino By Paige McKirahan   There are few words that you think of when you hear Valentino, and most of them are associated with luxury. This haute couture...

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The Master of Bias: Charles Kleibacker

The Master of Bias: Charles Kleibacker  By Paige McKirahan   Though there have been many iconic designers in the past century that have made a substantial mark on the fashion world, Charles Kleibacker may be the most enigmatic. Born in 1921 in Alabama, this American creator earned his nickname “Master of Bias” because of his affinity for complex gown designs involving cuts...

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Calling All Columbus Readers!

Calling All Columbus Readers! By Paige McKirahan   If you have found yourself in Ohio for the holidays, you may be left wondering how to spend your last week of the year in the Buckeye State. As one of the nation’s top three fashion capitals, Columbus has seemingly crept to the top of this elite list while no one was watching. According...

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History of Hobe: Vintage Figural Fun

History of Hobe: Vintage Figural Fun By Paige McKirahan   When discussing vintage figural designers, it is only appropriate that we discuss Jacques Hobe, master goldsmith and the creator of Hobe et Cie. The Parisian company, which was founded in 1887, is known as a brand who had a hand in the creation of the phrase “costume jewelry”. His son William, who...

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