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Ooh, La, La - Luscious Satin Robes

There are few things in this life as soft and sensual as the feel of a satin robe against your skin. Just imagine the luxury of matching robes for you and your special someone, long or short, silk or satin, lined with super-soft cashmere for cozy warmth.

29 comments    silk bathrobe luxury spa robe
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Japan Facts ; Kimonos

Find out all the Japan Facts about kimonos, yukatas, and happi coats. Instructions on how to put on a kimono, buy a yukata or happi coat as a souvenir, and places where you can wear a kimono, yukata, or happi coat. Including summer festivals, ryokans, and onsens.

21 comments    arts japan japanese
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The Likeness Between Today's Fashion Trends and Star Wars Costumes

Where do we draw the line between fantasy and reality? Does it even matter?To me, fantasy and reality seem to always mimic each other. They are not quite identical, yet inseparably...

11 comments    fashion costumes star wars
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Animal Magnetism: the new trend in animal prints

Beauty beckons, and there is nothing as beautiful as a wild animal! We may pride ourselves on our minds and our fine manners and the things we design and manufacture in order to bring about a beautiful life,...

2 comments    michael kors animal print
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Gear Review: Keiko Raca Limited Edition Special Gi

I'll get to the actual product review in a second. First, I'd like to make a point about the importance of a good Gi. When you first start to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu you may not feel that you need to...

0 comments    sports martial arts jiu-jitsu
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Pretty Handmade Vintage Fabric Designer Shoes For Women

These vintage fabric designer shoes are pretty, 'frivolous' chic collections, handmade with their designs and structure based on the theory of vintage materials being re-cycled and re-worked into creative and exciting handmade high fashion ladies shoe designs.

4 comments    handmade shoes handmade footwear
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Traditional Japanese kimono fabrics

Kimonos are the traditional dress of Japan. Traditionally hand made from silk, modern kimonos are now often made from easy-care fabrics that are easier, faster and less expensive to manufacture. The fabric and its weave affect the comfort, durability, and warmth of the kimono. Rougher fabrics are less formal than the smoother silk kimonos, which are worn on formal occasions.

10 comments    clothing japan silk
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Netsuke: Miniature Sculpture of Japan

Netsuke is a form of miniature sculpture that developed in Japan over a period of more than 300 years. They are among the most popular Asian antiques. Netsuke are practical works of art created at a time...

1 comment    arts art japan
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Knitting~how to design a Sweater

Designing a knitted sweater can be very simple. All you need is a pencil, paper, tape measure,a calculator, some basic math skills, and a good imagination. First you'll want to take some measurements. *You may need someone to help you* ...

2 comments    how to fashion design
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Baby Kimono - Traditional Japanese Style

Baby Kimono are a natural off-shoot of the Japanese kimono for adults - the traditional dress of Japan. 'Kimono' in Japanese is a combination of the words 'ki' which means 'to wear' and 'mono' which means 'thing'. The basic 'wrap style' of the...

12 comments    baby kimonos kimono for babies
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