Monthly Archives: May 2008
Betty Jean Couture makes, sells custom clothes
Like traditional Parisian fashion houses, Betty Jean Couture offers made-to-measure clothes sewn on-site. Like traditional Portland family houses, Betty Jean Couture is a relative bargain. Simple sheath dresses start at $130. Basic skirt and jacket suits average $350. “People want … Continue reading
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Bamboo clothing sprouts near Philadelphia
By Elizabeth Giorgi Reading Eagle What do pandas and a pair of Philadelphia-area clothing designers have in common? They love bamboo. Luckily for both, it is incredibly fast-growing and very durable. Bamboo can also be grown with little water and … Continue reading
Posted in Designers, Fabrics, Fibers, Definitions
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