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FASHION VOCABULARY 101: KNOW YOUR SLEEVES

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Sleeves... seems like a word everyone throws around but do we really know what this word means and how many sleeves we have?. With the revolution of fashion and the way styles are just being thrown here and there, it can be easy to just get lost while following the trend. There are  just so many things to follow and you find yourself short of description when you see that "oga or madam tailor or even a friend" Anyways, this is what it means,sleeve is a part of a garment that that the arm goes through or protects the arm. No more stories. have here few of the trending sleeves in vogue now and hope it helps someone's fashion repertoire.  Bell Sleeves :  A long sleeve fitted from the shoulder to the elbow and flared form elbow downward. Butterfly Sleeve :It is a type of sleeve that starts from the shoulder and becomes wider as it goes downward. The difference between this and Bell sleeves is that butterfly sleeves do not go completely round the arm.

COLOUR MUSE OF THE WEEK: OLIVE GREEN

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The colour green is an emotionally positive colour that has given us the ability to love, nurture and grow ourselves. A colour that has it combination from Yellow and Blue. It is a colour that encompasses the mental clarity and optimism of yellow and the emotional calm and insight of blue. Olive green which happens to be a variation of green has a strong character that connotes the ability to overcome adversity to develop an understanding and caring of the feelings of others. Isn't this a strong colour that must be a staple wardrobe colour of any item for that stylish and strong lady. Picture credit: Pinterest