The History of Herringbone
Despite its ancient beginnings, herringbone is still an important part of clothing today, and remains one of the most popular cloths for tailoring.
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Le French Cuff
Where are our 1980s girlies at?! Do you remember French cuffing, also called peg rolling? Even thought it's fallen out of fashion, from time to tim...
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The Story of Babouche
They’re easy to put on and take off, with a spirit that adds casual elegance to jeans— not to mention a pop of color!
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Below the Belt
In the 1800s, women were expected to wear dresses and skirts, which were seen as symbols of femininity and modesty. But in the early 20th century, ...
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An Ode to the Trench Coat
There’s something undeniably timeless about a trench coat. From its military roots to its rise as a fashion staple, the trench coat is more than ju...
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How to Wear White Year Round
It’s safe to assume you’ve heard: Don’t wear white after Labor Day. But where did this rule even come from? We were curious and found online that b...
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Get to Know Modal
Have you met modal before?Oh, hi! Nice to meet you! Modal fabric is a semi-synthetic product that comes from beech tree pulp. Technically, it’s a ...
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National DRESS Syndrome Day
DRESS Syndrome is a horrific illness. The National DRESS Syndrome Foundation’s Day of Awareness unites patients, loved ones, and medical and resear...
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What is Paper Incense?
Paper incense originated in the country of Armenia — that’s why it’s also called Papier d’Arménie. At Verdalina we carry the original French brand ...
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A Primer in Sustainable Fashion
As we become more aware of the serious environmental impact of our clothes choosing sustainable fashion is an act of contrition and optimism. S...
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White Washing
Washing whites is not as straightforward as throwing them in a laundry pile and hoping for the best. Knowing what NOT to do is as important as a sc...
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