Scarves now a protective accessory
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BAGHDAD -- They want to be invisible, these young women at Baghdad University explained. They were sitting in a small group, five students with pale head scarves pulled tightly around their somber faces.
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Smart clothing that adjusts to body temperature and moisture is being developed by British researchers. Their inspiration: pine cones.
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Life & style: A day-by-day wardrobe planner for a fashionable festive season - and not a party hat in sight
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Many of this springâs accessories offer a droll antidote for these worrisome days.
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Life & style: Ethical concerns left at home as national obsession with cheap high-street fashion continues
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Parents may worry less about losing their child Â and the kid's expensive coat Â with a new piece of winter wear that includes a global positioning tracker.
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LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters Life!) - Hand-knitted jumpers, tie-dyed trousers or stiff woven shirts in a range of drab colours once sprang to mind at the mention of ethical clothing.
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NEW YORK  - Padded undergarments designed  to cushion a fall may offer an inexpensive way to prevent hip  fractures in the elderly, according to a new report.
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RICHFIELD, Wis. _  If you spend any time hunting from a tree stand _ or someone on your Christmas list does _ you might want to consider an innovation called the Hunter Safety System.  The system is a combination hunting vest and safety strap.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Oversized handbags, candy colored patent leather, delicate gold filament jewelry, vintage brass and plastic or enamel cuffs were just some of the major accessory trends at the Accessorie Circuit tradeshow this week, held Jan. 7-9 in New York.
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Radical shape seems to be a theme at the couture shows this season
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NEW YORK  - Kids using roller shoes should always wear protective gear, and parents should supervise children carefully as they navigate the "steep learning curve" involved in mastering their use, UK researchers report.
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Temperatures in the 40s spurred some people to don socks, sweaters, and even coats.
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By By Melanie Sill, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Jun.
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Supporters say nanotechnology someday will allow doctors to hunt down cancers early, computers to shrink small enough to fit inside blood vessels, and soldiers to fight less deadly wars. These infinitesimally small devices are already in a variety of products, including power tennis rackets and wrinkle-free dress shirts.
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Heavy users of mobile phones, iPods and other portable devices may want to try on a new coat lined with solar modules and a battery to charge their gadgets on the fly.
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For some French Muslims, two worlds collided as the ban on wearing Islamic head scarves in public schools took effect. Many described Thursday as crunch day, when they were forced to question the meaning of being Muslim in a Roman Catholic country where life since Sept. 11, 2001, has become more tense and divisive.