Fashion
Fashion resolutions
Here we are again at the end of another year. It’s New Year’s Eve and we find ourselves vowing to change something for the coming year. Most of us think about exercising more, eating healthy, […]
Nicki Smith
Fashion
Nicki’s favorite things 2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year again, but it also brings the pressure of finding the “perfect” gift. Searching for just the right thing for your significant other, mother, grandmother, sister or your […]
Fashion
Pappagallo says “Quality matters!”
We have all experienced sticker shock recently due to rising costs across the board. We have created a culture of disposable, low-quality clothing. Smart shoppers invest in high-quality clothing that looks good and lasts longer. […]
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Must-haves for Fall 2022 from Pappagallo
Summer 2022 will go down in the books as one of the hottest ever. The anticipation of cooler Fall days ahead will be a welcome relief. The following are the “must have” fashion items for […]
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The iconic shirtwaist
The original shirtwaist was borrowed from the boys. It started as a button-down blouse tucked into a skirt for working women at the turn of the century. Over the decades, many embellishments have been added […]
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The joy of dressing
February, the month of love, ushers us closer to spring and renewal. If you have been suffering from the January “blues,” enter dopamine dressing – the wearing of joyful attire. Sometimes that is bright, colorful […]
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Bring on 2022!- Pappagallo
As we usher in 2022, it’s time to let go of some styles, keep what works and welcome fresh new looks. We have eased out of our sweatpants into sleek leather joggers. We have shown […]
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‘Tis the season to gift! – Pappagallo
Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ. The name Christmas comes from the Mass of Christ. A Mass service (often called Communion) is where Christians remember that Christ died for our sins […]
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Time to give thanks
We have a woman to thank for Thanksgiving. Sarah Josepha Hale, a prominent magazine editor, persuaded President Abraham Lincoln to declare a national holiday. Hale wrote him, “It (Thanksgiving) now needs national recognition and authoritative […]
Fashion
No one knows me like Joseph Ribkoff
Joseph Ribkoff has been a leader in the fashion industry for over 65 years. It is a Canadian-based company, sold in over 60 international markets, Ribkoff’s clothing is known for a timeless, youthful style. He […]