Open Directory - Home: Consumer Information: Clothing and Accessories
See also: This category in other languages: - A site dedicated to style advice, fashion tips and trend updates for men and women. - Southern California-based site has money-saving tips, bargain shopping and consumer information. - Includes information about bra sizes, how to take measures and an international bra size calculator. - Background information on online ordering, security, return policies, size charts and shipping. - User-driven site showcasing personal fashion and style, with a best-of section selected each week and month. - Website providing shopping and beauty offers, including an email subscription service. Some areas open only to subscribers. - Search site helping people find clothing that is relevant and affordable. - Offers easy to understand fashion tips for those people that want to be more fashionable but aren't sure how. - How to dress well for a job interview. - Blog by body-image expert Liria Mersini for women who do not fit the stereotypical, waif-like fashion mould. - Specialist site for débutantes and graduates, with advice, forum and shopping directory. - Fashion trends, wardrobe advice for petite, tall and plus-size women, and other useful articles. Fee required for some sections. - Free fashion archetype quiz helps older women rediscover their inner goddess and style preferences. Advice about how to dress, news about trends. - Features dressing tips and articles, an "ask the fashion experts" column, and fun craft projects for recycling dated fads. - Includes selection, care, history and information on the allure of denim. - Weblog featuring fashion tips and trends. - Features reviews of hiking boots, running apparel, packs and luggage, and digital devices. Includes some shopping links. - Style and fashion forecasts from the site's editors; also includes style in other aspects of life features. - Offers an opportunity to get a second opinion on an outfit using a webcam or uploaded photo, as well as shopping advice and the ability to rate others' outfits. - Information on Japanese Lolita fashion, including a database of items, an inspiration gallery and graphics. - How jeans' manufacturers make blue jeans and what to know when buying or ordering them. - Illustrated narrative shows how computerized clothes will be the next step in making computers and devices portable. - Includes bra size calculator, bra size converter and dress size converter. - Shape fashion and beauty editor Jacqui Stafford provides expert advice through video segments. - Advice from style guru with fashion tips, style advice and finding good buys. - Guide explaining the different types and brands of handbags. - Advice website aimed at helping women get the right look with their clothing and body shapes, and their hairstyles and face shapes. - A weblog on fashion, shopping, style, cooking, cosmetics, writing and the arts. - Forums, search, auctions and information about various ethnic, tribal and traditional styles and current fashions. Updates weekly by way of subscription newsletter. - Gives consumers a chance to review their favourite and most hated brands of clothing, shoes and accessories, and groups them under user-friendly categories. - Necktie resource on buying, how to tie a tie, the latest looks, and care. - Clothing tips and advice for those recovering from abdominal surgery. - Website about Chinese fashion, specifically the qipao and cheongsam. - Conversion tables for clothing, divided into categories (shoes, skirts, jeans, shirts, etc.), for men, women and children. - Guide to shopping and style, with weekly newsletter and video podcast. - New York-based site with trend reports and personal shopping events. Newsletter available. - Find out about fashion trends, sales alerts, designer news, and celebrity style. - An online personal stylist for men. - Style solutions, shopping suggestions and trend information presented with engaging "bakery" metaphor. - Swap fashionable clothing and cosmetics with women from all around the world. Includes forum and magazine. - Blog featuring fun and interesting T-shirts. - Styling and fashion news, advice and interviews. - How to look your best for less. Find out about the latest styles, secret celebrity fashion tips and discount designer fashions. - Offers fashion advice, style tips and outfit inspiration. - Definitions defining the terms and phrases used to describe lingerie and apparel. - Funded by Cotton Inc., this site provides information about fabrics, care of products, information on where to buy, and industry news. - Background information to handbags and their latest trends. - Detailed visual retrospective of vintage Hawaiian shirts with images, descriptions and history. Includes personal commentary from the collector. - Chicago-based site featuring shopping suggestions, latest styles and fashion advice. - Directory of personal stylists, advice, resources and quizzes for different body types. - Weblog on the latest fashion in wedding dresses. - Helping people attending social events to coordinate their clothing, preventing those situations where two people arrive wearing the same outfit. - Looking at different body shapes, and the business attire that suits. - A fashion pro gives advice on increasing one's style quotient. Includes a community of fashion lovers for women of all body types, budgets and lifestyles. - Blog dealing with wearable technology.