Shopping Advice

Chictopia :

- Fashion community site where readers comment on uploaded photographs.
Fabriclink's Shopping Guide :

- Consumer information on characteristics of textile fibres and blends, current fashion colours, and how to read a garment label.
Fashion 411: Plus Size :

- Professional stylist reveals secrets to looking sexier, taller and thinner. Also fashion trends and free guides to designer shops.
FashionPatrol :

- A guided tour of the world of fashion shopping online.
Good Housekeeping: Men's White Shirts :

- Find out which shirts fit well, stay crisp through the day, and stand up to numerous washings.
Leather Substitutes' Resource Guide :

- An in-depth guide for those attempting to reduce or eliminate their use of animal skins for clothing and all kinds of shoes and boots, including work boots, weather-related shoes, and ballet slippers.
Mybeautifulboutique.com :

- Boutique lifestyle magazine with directory featuring Irish and English boutiques.
Ohio State University: Buying Casual Knit Shirts :

- Technical article on the qualities of knit shirts includes advice on shopping and care.
Ohio State University: How to Buy T-Shirts :

- Offers information on the characteristics of a quality T-shirt.
Ohio State University: Selecting a Blouse :

- Describing the elements to the ideal blouse and what to look for when purchasing.
Ohio State University: Selecting Insulated Vests and Jackets :

- Examining insulation, outer fabrics, construction and other elements of these insulated garments.
Ohio State University: Selecting Jeans :

- Examining fibre, fabric, styles and construction of jeans.
Ohio State University: Selecting Sweatsuits, Fleece Separates and Warm-Ups :

- Discusses fibre content, styles and special features.
Ohio State University: Selecting Tailored Shirts and Blouses :

- Fibre, fabric, finishes, construction, size, styling and care information.
Petite Personal Shopper :

- UK-based site offers information, advice and links to online retailers for women who wear clothes in petite sizes.
Sewing Modest Dresses :

- A site that aims to share reviews on patterns (especially those available online) for sewing modest dresses and clothing for women and girls.
Shape Your Style :

- Site provides information on choosing the best clothes for their body shape, and the best hairstyle and glasses for their face shape.
Vegan Shoes :

- Featuring thoughts and opinions relating to vegan shoes.
Wardrobe Workshop :

- Written for the businesswoman, discusses typical wardrobe woes and provides advice. Includes information on seasonal colours.
Where Did She Get It? :

- Informational website assisting users on sourcing fashion items through a knowledge-sharing community.