Saturday, May 24, 2014

Women Pack 36 Items And Eight Pairs Of Shoes For A Week Away (and 91% Admit To Not Wearing All The Clothes They Take On Holiday) | Mail Online

Holiday break up? Two thirds of couples admit to arguing while packing for a trip Women wear less than half of the clothes they take abroad, while men use at least 90 per cent of what theyve packed in their suitcase, according to a new survey. And they are the biggest culprits when it comes to overpacking, with 53 per cent confessing to going over personal baggage allowance in the past five years. Holiday break up? Two thirds of couples admit to arguing while packing for a trip The average man packs 18 items of clothing for one week away, while women take 36 items of clothing generally packing between six and eight pairs of shoes, claims the Holiday Hypermarket survey which quizzed 2,000 Brits. The findings also reveal 77 per cent of men claim their other half has used their case to take extra clothes away with them. Travel insurance finder: Compare the cheapest deals And it seems it's a bone of contention, as more than two thirds of couples admit to arguing while sorting out luggage for a break with unnecessary items taking up space the main reason for a pre-trip bust-up. But it seems women are in control of what makes it into a suitcase, with 42 per cent of men in a relationship confessing to letting their partner pack for them. While only five per cent of women said they would be happy to let their other half sort out the luggage for a holiday.

Designing clothes for theatre is very different from fashion: Tarun Tahiliani - Hindustan Times

How different is designing for the stage from creating for the ramp? Designing clothes for theatre is very different from fashion. Fashion reflects the sensibility of the designer and mirrors a social movement, whereas a play or a film must showcase the period for the characters involved. Both are very different occupations. Since the play travels across two different periods, what kind of transition in costumes will the audience get to see? The sari drapes, the puff- sleeved blouses, the use of cotton and woven fabrics portray the dusky, sultry but independent-minded women of 19th century Bengal. The costumes define the characters in the play and give shape to each personality.

Long Beach man held for theft of women's clothing - SFGate

(AP) Authorities say they've arrested a suspected burglar who was wearing women's clothes stolen from a suburban Los Angeles home. Police say a woman reported someone had ransacked her beachside home in Seal Beach on Monday night or Tuesday morning, stealing about $100 worth of clothing. Sgt. Philip Gonshak tells the Los Angeles Times ( http://bit.ly/1g0qA7B ) that on Tuesday, police saw a man walking down a road wearing women's tight, black dress pants and a green blouse. Gonshak says officers checked with the woman, who confirmed those were her stolen clothes. Forty-one-year-old Antonio Nelton of Long Beach was arrested on suspicion of burglary and possessing stolen property. It's unclear whether he has an attorney.

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