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Kati Lovasz of Kate & Rose patterns with three zero-waste garments

What is Zero-Waste Design? A chat with clothing designer Kati Lovasz of Kate & Rose

Whenever a garment is being developed, the fashion designer always take fabric usage into account. Depending on how the pattern pieces are cut, there can potentially be a lot of...
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Beach Bag No. 1 : 8 garments, 20+ looks

Beach Bag No. 1 : 8 garments, 20+ looks

Last week we posted our tips for How to Pack Light (for the Beach!) and offered an easy formula for putting together a travel capsule wardrobe that will offer you...
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How to Pack Light (for the Beach!)

How to Pack Light (for the Beach!)

Contrary to popular opinion, we think of packing light as more of a learned skill than an art form — especially when packing for the beach or any other warm-weather...
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Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up

This cheerful Spring outfit appeared in our Catskill shop window (and thus in Shop the Shopgirls) but we loved it so much we wanted to preserve it here on the blog....
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Four-Season Gems

Four-Season Gems

Made from an easygoing hemp-cotton canvas, our Made X Hudson Wide-Leg Pants (made above our Catskill shop) are a true four-season pant in most climates — as cute with sandals...
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A Walk in the Park

A Walk in the Park

In flowy linen, our Made X Hudson Wide-Leg Pants (made right here in Catskill) invoke all the expressions about pleasant simplicity: easy breezy, a walk in the park and so...
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Between-Season Wardrobe Heroes

Between-Season Wardrobe Heroes

Talk about effortless — these three pieces are each perfect for those between-season times, but tossed on together they look so easy and chic. The jacket is another from our Indoor-Outdoor...
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Perfect Spring Outfit Template

Perfect Spring Outfit Template

Continuing our Indoor-Outdoor Jackets theme, we’ve been wearing our Sloppy Seconds reworked vintage army liners indoors all Winter as cardigans, then slipping a coat over them (as befits their original...
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Jamie Dumont in custom Made X Hudson clothes for hosting the Tony's After After Party

Alterations and Bespoke Clothing: Three Great Case Studies

WE’VE LOVED all the great feedback on Eric’s bedspread-turned-outfit and wanted to collect a few more great alterations and custom-made clothing stories here on the blog that we’ve shared on...
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Modern Day Crochet

Modern Day Crochet

Cheryl of The Highlands Foundry is one of our beloved local makers — she designs and sews each garment herself from vintage and heritage textiles, so every piece is a...
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Tried and True

Tried and True

We’re obsessed with the patchwork denim jumpsuits we recently got in from Hudson Valley maker Olga Ella. So much so that we immediately pulled one of them into the outfits...
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Clothes Both Warm and Heartwarming!

Clothes Both Warm and Heartwarming!

SO MANY great stories happen behind the scenes in our factory with custom, made-to-order and alterations projects, and we’re eager to share some of them here — starting with an...
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