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A Brief History of Ugly Christmas Sweaters The ugly Christmas sweater tradition started in the 1950s when the Christmas holidays became nationally televised and commercialized. Our parents and grandparents remember those sweaters as “Jingle Bell Sweaters.” Decorated with traditional Christmas motifs, these sweaters were never meant to be ugly. Far from it. These wooly top…
Whenever we travel long distances, we take an extra layer of clothing with us. Sometimes it is a jacket, a coat, windbreaker, or a vest. Cardigan sweaters are often the most convenient garments for traveling. Whether you are flying, driving, or on a boat, a nice knitted top layer will make sure that your optimal…
When it comes to knitwear, we can all relate to that feeling of warm and snuggly comfort. Since we were little kids, we had our favorite knitted garments. This feeling doesn’t leave us for the rest of our lives. If you don’t have your favorite sweater or jumper yet and you are shopping for one,…
While other white stylish garments conquer the fashion world for a brief period and then go into history, classic white cardigans remain relevant forever. Designers worldwide love to experiment with white cardigans and all of us have imagined ourselves in one of those classy, cashmere open-front white sweaters at least once. Styling options are infinite…
Origins of newsboy’s cap? If you love hats, you probably own at least one newsboy-style hat in your collection. They are sometimes called paperboy’s hats and just like cardigans, have originated in England as a universal wool headwear that is stylish and timeless. Quickly these hats spread globally and throughout North America where they were…
Even if you never played golf in your life, you know a thing or two about golfer’s attire. They look sharp in their khakis, cool-looking polo shirts, and cardigans. Golfer’s attire evolved into a posh-looking outfit over time, but there is a universal clothing etiquette that golfers, professional or recreational, abide by. Almost all golf…
Common origins of neckties and cardigans Two fashion accessories that originated in Europe, though a few centuries apart, a necktie and a cardigan sweater, both have military origins. Worn by Croatian mercenaries who served in the French Army during the Thirty Years’ War, a colorful piece of cloth (often red) worn around their necks, helped…
We know that cardigans are some of the most versatile knitwear garments, but Is the grey color the most versatile outer layer color? Many stylists consider it to be very flexible because the grey color is neutral and combines well with almost any other color. Why most cardigans come in a shade of grey? A…
From London to Hollywood and Iceland to Portugal, cardigans have often been associated with celebrities and their fashion styles. Whether it is a famous person from the world of film, music, theatre, or even the political arena, this garment found its way in almost every celebrity’s closet. Our parents probably associate cardigans with Mr. Rogers.…
We know that clothing is a matter of taste so, to gift a cardigan sweater to a family member or a friend you’d probably have to find out if the potential recipient of the present likes to wear a cardigan. We understand that is not always an easy task but we can give you some…