I tried on a modern replica of the dress she wears in the portrait painted to celebrate her victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588. First of all, I put on a linen shift, rather like a nightdress.

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With the flowy linen fabric and relaxed fit ... helpful for mature women who may be dealing with changes in their body shape due to age. A shift dress is a simple and classic dress style that ...

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Crafted from a cotton-linen blend, this strapless ... or embracing more of a shift dress silhouette, it skims over your hips and gives off a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe, with a nod to that ...

In November 2017 the duo launched its online platform with breezy linen shift dresses (made in one of Italy’s oldest mills) and handcrafted Apulian vases, and dinner and aperitivo ceramics. Since then ...

A show at the New York Historical looks beyond the runway to stitch together an overview of practical women’s clothing.

Linen bedding has soared in popularity over the years, and now just about every major home andj bedding company offers a take on flax-derived sheets, while brands like New York–based Hawkins and ...

The retailer only goes up to a size 24/3X at the moment, but most of the dresses and skirts feature A-line or Shift design with ... on natural fibers like linen and cotton, along with some pieces ...

There’s also more fabric options to choose from than ever before. Cotton will always be No. 1 in my book, but linen and naturally derived fibers like rayon (from bamboo or eucalyptus ...

Photo: Rozette Rago You may think a bed frame that’s pieced together without fasteners would result in a weaker build or that it would squeak and shift around, but The Classic Bed proved quiet ...

For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...