It has a very pleasant look and it gives a pleasing effect to the eyes. It appears stylish and really extravagant in its style, and it is really ideal to put on in those memorable occasions like joining your son’s pre-school graduation rites or even attending the first piano or violin recital of your daughter.   Indeed, it is also really great to put on this kind of dress shirt during your company’s awards night when you are about to celebrate your promotions in your job.    

Thus, like the Victoria Falls —  also called as the Mosi-o-Tunya – which is found in the sourthern part of Africa on the Zambazi River, in between the two countries of Zimbabwe and Zambia, this dress shirt from ShirtsMyWay, which takes on the name of one of the largest waterfalls in the world, resembles the great and high body of water that is considered by many as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.  ShirtsMyWay’s Victoria Falls custom dress shirt projects the shades and hues, and even the feelings of the nature known as the waterfall that bears the name, “Smoke and Thunders,” which comes from the name, “Mosi-o-Tunya.  A Scottish explorer and a missionary, by the name of David Livingstone first recorded viewing this great natural wonder, and named it after their queen. 

Indeed, wearing custom dress shirts from ShirtsMyWay that bear this identity will surely give great confidence to the wearer, considering that his fashion upholds a great love and admiration for the mother nature that bears the name of a great queen. 

Tagged at $155, this is tailored with pure cotton of Somersby 7 grey stripes fabric and with an accent of Arctic Snow white solid fabric, which is also made from 100 percent pure cotton. ShirtsMyWay also featured other cool mens dress shirts in their collection, and some of the mens dress shirts similar to this are the Somersby Park at similar price with the Victoria Falls and tailored in lavish grey stripes twill weave and the Niagara Falls in lavish blue stripes twill weave, also priced at $155.

Essential Clothing for Men

On April 24, 2011, in General, by ccmcont

The only few essential clothing that a man should have in the wardrobe are dress shirts and slacks. Aside from a tailored custom dress shirts and slacks, it is also important to have a number of blazers, jackets/ topcoats, vests, tuxedo and tuxedo shirts.

Every man should have at least four blazers that are properly pressed that can perform admirably in a social setting. A navy blazer and miscellanea of solids, tweeds and plaids is enough to cover a mens wardrobe. The must to be worn over a suit during winter or cold weather is a jacket and topcoats. It is best if you will have enough number of these to be paired with a suit. Ask for the amount of jackets and top coats you will be needed from the custom tailor.

A tailored vests can also be a part of a suit. A minimum of two vests is a good amount of vests to start. Some men have a variety of vests and it is usually about 5-7 pieces neatly ironed in the closet. The vests can be worn separately, and considered to be as an essential part of a mens wardrobe

Other essential things that a gentleman should have in the wardrobe are the tuxedo and tuxedo shirts. A mens tuxedo and tuxedo shirts is best if you will have it tailored in advance to always be prepared in any formal occasion. In majority of men, they have at least two variations of which.

The tie also play a vital role on the professional look of the man. So it is vital to select those that compliment your mens dress shirts and suits. You may also ask for the assistance of custom tailors on the selection of colors, stripes, and patterns for versatile clothing. Usually a professional have at least 10 neck ties in the wardrobe.

 

 

How Petite Women Should Dress-up

On March 28, 2011, in General, by ccmcont

 Looking for clothes intended for petite women with a plus size is not really hard.    Those that are smaller than 5 feet and 4 inches are considered petite women.   Like other ladies shirts or mens dress shirts, petite apparels have its size and shape too to help you appear taller.

Shopping for clothes is easy, but looking for the perfect dress shirts is hard.   To help you with everything about your clothes, the secret key is to look for a good tailor.   They may help you adjust all your ready-to-wear dresses to fit your body and help give you a taller appearance. But adjusting and repairing off-the-rack shirts and pants are quite hard for the tailor for it will sometimes ruin the beauty and design of the dress. So it is more advisable if you just let them have a tailored custom dress shirts or pants/ skirt for you.  In this way they can get all your body measurements and come out with a well fitted dress and design for the petite to simply look taller. It is also advisable for petite woman to go for a proportionate garment meaning, the clothes should be smaller and shorter.

Here are the tips on how to dress up petite women:

  1. Be careful also in dressing up and it is best if you go for garments that does not cut your body in half, instead go for a continuous monochromatic tones to look taller.
  2. Do not use narrow pants and skirts because it will draw attention away from the upper area of the body.
  3. Go for a higher waistline to make you appear as if you have taller legs.
  4. For an hour-glass body, flaunt your body and give emphasis on the waistline.
  5.  Choose a high-heeled shoes with   This will help you appear taller as this will elongate your body without cutting the silhouette.

How to Tie a Necktie Using Prince Albert Knot

On March 21, 2011, in General, by ccmcont

There are a six tie knots which you can pick from depending on your tie’s material and purpose. The six varieties of knots are Windsor, Half Windsor, Four-in-hand, Prince Albert, Small knot and Bow tie. But this time, let us initially focus on the tutorial on how to make the Prince Albert tie with your chosen mens dress shirts or paired with a crisp custom dress shirts in suit.

Prince Albert knot is parallel to the four-in-hand knot which is usually used in dress shirts with long collars. If you know how to do the FIH knot, this will be easier for you to work out. The Contrast between the FIH and Prince Albert knot is that the tie of which is larger as you will wrap the wider end for the second time around the narrow end. In this case nearly all people call it as the Double Simple knot.

This knot is good for use in thinner ties. But at times, you wanted to have a larger knot but still using those thin ties that you have. Then this knot is perfect for you. The tail of the tie will no longer be hanging long as the second tie will make it shorter and thus shorter men could use this kind of tie.

To start with, place the strap around your collar, and see to it that the wider part is lynching lower than the other. Wrap the wider last part over and behind the narrow or thinner end and tug a little to tighten. Go over again the procedure by wrapping the wider base around the first knot that you have made. But do not pull the tie this time; rather loosen the last sphere you have made and pull the wider end underneath the outer layer knot. Now, tighten the strap by pulling the wider end, but see to it that you are still comfortable with the fit.

 

Part II: Tips on How to Start a Blog

On March 19, 2011, in General, by ccmcont

In blogging, you may be confused of what genre or topic you wanted to focus to. Just think about it several times and feel for yourself what your interests are as it is really important that you have passion about the topic. Say for example, if you are into fashion, so you can have the either ladies or mens dress shirts and apparels or both. It is really difficult to come out with any ideas that you hardly know of. It’s a headache and a pain in the ass. Go for something where you do not feel bored about, the topic that you have fun discussing with, such as the example given about apparels and dress shirts. If it’s your interest, you can tell anything about it. Such as the latest trends, the tips on how to dress-up in a party, clothes for specific occasion, tips in custom dress shirts and a lot more.

Do not be tempted about something that offers high commissions of advertising that you have no interests of. It is really difficult to maintain an informative content if your ideas and knowledge are limited.

Before you start blogging, you decide which to choose, the free hosting or the paid hosting. If you are just making a small blog and posts, it is advisable that you go for a free hosting service like blogger and wordpress. This is a good start for beginners as it doesn’t need much that you need to be a computer geek to start blogging. These free web hosting are user-friendly and can help you get your blog running in just a click away.

If you are into a long term business, and would like to monetize your blog, then it is better to go for self-hosting blog. However, in self hosting blog you need to be a little computer savvy.