What Clotheshorses Owe to Horse Clothes
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The Metropolitan National Horse Show was a reminder of how much of what one thinks of as fashion started in the equestrian world.
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The much-delayed return of the Belmont Stakes winner Rags to Riches has one more week to go. As expected, Rags to Riches, the first filly in 102 years to capture the Belmont States, will not run in tomorrowâs Ruffian Handicap at Belmont Park, but she is set for the one-and-an-eighth-mile Gazelle Stakes a week later. Rags to Riches, a 3-year-old filly, has won all five of her starts this year, and the Gazelle would be a final prep before the Breedersâ Cup Distaff at Monmouth Park on Oct. 27.
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The number of kinds of louse that people can carry sheds light on when humans lost their body hair, and when they first made clothing.
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You often see thoroughbred horses do it. Baseball teams have jumped out ahead in the standings and stayed there all the way through to a World Series victory.
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The Steeds Grant subdivision in Fort Washington projects an air of comfortable affluence. Stately, spacious Colonials nestle on winding streets, their Palladian windows and backyard decks offering a vista of rolling lawns and wooded glens. Well-heeled professionals come and go; the manicured yards...
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Fashion Wire Daily - Like the Rolling Stones album, the primary colors and thrust in the latest Karl Lagerfeld collection was Black and Blue, meaning clothes with rock 'n roll attitude and sharp edged tailoring.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily December 29, 2004 -
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Science & environment: Millions spent on sperm of prize-winning horses may be misplaced, study reveals
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Loose, billowy dresses and short skirts are among the trends emerging in the early days of New York Fashion Week. Metallics still have a presence on the runway, and the favorite colors all seem to be a variation of sand.
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One spring Saturday morning in Great Falls, occupational therapist Colleen Zanin prepares for a day of treating clients. Instead of assembling floor mats and exercise balls, however, she is checking the halter of a tall gray horse named Traveler.
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Designers who stuck close to their patriotic toots have produced some standout collections
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By Chris Echegaray, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Feb. 18--TAMPA -- They didn't have a horse-drawn carriage, but Brian and Amber McKnight were the picture of medieval characters with their garb.
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Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro is being showered with gifts, from flowers to religious ornaments, as he recovers from his shattered leg in the Preakness. The 3-year-old bay colt eagerly greeted a treat-bearing doctor Thursday morning, delighting on the fresh baby carrots she brought.
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By Brittany Dorn, The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Jun. 24--KILLINGWORTH -- Before this spring, Julie Shepard gave little  thought to the mounds of manure and dirty bedding produced at her horse farm  every day -- except for how best to rid herself of it.
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Many U.S. clothing retailers think the skirt may be the next dress. A strong seller since 2006, the dress has delighted retailers, but buyers at the Magic Marketplace apparel trade show this week wanted to be ready when the trend inevitably ends.     Some think the skirt may be next.
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New Mexico got an official state neckwear Tuesday. Not one of those pretty little silk numbers, but a real Western icon: the bolo tie.
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Texan Willie Nelson is raising his voice in defense of a symbol of the West &#151; wild horses. Country singer Nelson is the latest to join an effort to ban the slaughter of horses in the U.S. for consumption of their meat abroad. The U.S. House is scheduled to vote Sept. 7 on a bill aimed at ending horse slaughter.