Fashion
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Warrington Teen Makes Her Own Prom Dress, Earns Millions of Views
Warrington‘s Leah Bray didn’t just find a prom dress. She made one, with the story featured on WPVI-TV 6abc. Bray, a senior at Central Bucks High School South, sketched the design herself, selected the fabric, and spent hours hand-stitching and machine-sewing until she had exactly what she envisioned: a butter-yellow gown with intricate floral appliqué,…
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Conshy Woman’s ‘Fashion Time Capsule’ Becomes TikTok Content for Granddaughter 70 Years Later
Marie D’Allesandro Donato, of Conshohocken, returned from her honeymoon in 1952. Feeling nostalgic, packed every outfit worn on the romantic trip into a green suitcase, preserving the couture as a family heirloom. Celia Fernandez covered their resurrection 70 years later for the Insider. “The excitement of the future ahead was what my honeymoon meant to…
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Doylestown Men’s Clothing Store Has Everything for Proms and Weddings
Whether you’re shopping for prom season or a wedding, Ventresca Ltd., Men’s Clothing Store in Doylestown offers a wide selection of formal wear, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. For the past 45 years, owner Frank Ventresca has been helping ensure gentlemen dress their best for every formal occasion. “We have the largest selection in the Delaware Valley of tuxedo rentals, dinner…
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Prom-Dress Collection to Take Place in Doylestown, Perkasie This Week
Two Bucks County women are holding their second prom dress and formal wear accessories collection on Feb. 21, helping local students prep for their big dance, writes staff for TAPinto Doylestown. Florist Kelly Laustsen, who owns Bloom Flower Co. in Perkasie, has teamed up with Jennifer DeLawter from Doylestown’s Keller Williams Real Estate for the drive. “I…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Debuts New Spring 2026 Collections for Brides and Bridesmaids
King of Prussia-based David’s Bridal recently unveiled its Spring 2026 Bridal and Bridesmaids Collections designed by head of couture and design Viola Chan. The Spring 2026 Bridal Collection embraces a modern couture vision grounded in emotion, craftsmanship, and confident self-expression. It follows bridal trends that lean into romantic nostalgia, with lace and corsetry. Soft femininity…
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Eagles and Jason Kelce Introduce Limited-Edition Clothing Line
The Philadelphia Eagles are partnering with one of their own, retired Eagles center Jason Kelce, and his Underdog Apparel brand to launch a limited-edition clothing collection, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Eagles and Underdog Artist Series features designs by Philadelphia artists Eric “heavyslime” Kenney, Paul Granese, and Kees Holterman. The partnership uplifts…
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Beloved Longtime Designer Leaves QVC After More Than Three Decades
Beloved QVC Group designer Stan Herman is leaving the company after thirty-two years, writes Rosemary Feitelberg for WWD115. The 95-year-old designer has sold tens of millions of units through the network since joining QVC in 1993. He appeared on-air for the West Chester-based company over the decades to market his designs. Herman also served as…
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Fashion CEO from Phoenixville Offers Style Advice, Services to Elevate All Ages
Phoenixville’s Amanda Wood, founder and CEO of The Haute Edit, prides herself on her fashion advice, wardrobe assistance, and the ability to elevate the home and style of any individual, write Gina Lizzo and Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. The Haute Edit is Wood’s home base for all things style. As a personal…
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Martha Stewart Debuts New Fall and Winter Apparel Collection at QVC
Martha Stewart recently traveled to Chester County to debut her new fall/winter 2025 apparel collection at West Chester-based QVC, as she writes for The Martha Blog. Stewart appeared on QVC several times throughout the day, with a special live appearance that came from Kennett Square’s Longwood Gardens. Stewart came up with the idea of broadcasting…
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Paoli Resident’s Clothing Brand Offers One-of-a-Kind Upcycled Fashion
A Paoli resident’s clothing brand, Soleil et Amis, offers a unique and sustainable take on fashion, writes Diane Oliva for Main Line Tonight. Started by Fiona Duffy, Soleil et Amis—French for “the sun and friends”—sells a wide range of womenswear products made exclusively from upcycled textiles and discarded fabrics. Items for sale include dresses made…
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Philadelphia Man Tim Mancuso Takes Love of Watches to New Heights
Tim Mancuso, an avid watch collector who moved to Philadelphia five years ago, is helping transform the region into a hotspot for watch enthusiasts and brands, writes Johnny Davis for Esquire. And he believes it is working. “Philadelphia has become the key watch city in the world, for brands and collectors,” he said. “That might…
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West Philadelphia-Born Blk Ivy Thrift Showcases Fashion Far Beyond Fabric and Threads
For Dr. Kimberly McGlonn, fashion is something that can speak and protect people, and it’s that ideology that has guided her throughout her journey, writes Shelton Boyd-Griffith for Vogue. McGlonn is the founder of Blk Ivy Thrift, a retail project that serves as a fusion toward activism, history, and vintage fashion. She initially launched it…
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Springfield’s Nirvana Hair Gallery Gives Cecily Tynan a New Look
6abc Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan debuted a brand-new hairstyle last week that caught viewers by surprise, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. For years, Tynan has worn a bob, keeping her hair short throughout most of her on-air career. She recently decided to switch it up, getting some extensions during her latest trip to…
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Ridley Costumer James May Tapped to Make Jason Kelce’s Suit for ESPN Show
When Jason Kelce made the jump to ESPN with his own late night talk show, a part of Ridley costumer James May went with him, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. May, a Rose Valley resident, is the owner of the James May Costume Co. in Ridley Township. He’s the guy that outfitted Kelce…
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Woman-Owned Vintage Shop Opens in Downtown West Chester
Clara Mae Company is a boutique store in downtown West Chester and seeks to offer unique clothing items and other one-of-a-kind goodies, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. The shop, located at 107 N. Church Street, opened in August. The owner, Jessica Smedley, has a particular eye for fashion and beauty. Her favorite…
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Newtown Gen Z’er Follows National Trend, Embraces 1990s Colognes
A Gen Z‘er in Bucks County is embracing a national trend, driven by social media and a desire for classic scents, where teen boys are rediscovering 1990s colognes, writes Alina Dizik for The Wall Street Journal. Marcus Melamed, a 15-year-old Newtown resident, had complimented his grandfather’s scent for years before he received his own bottle…
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Penn Valley-based Beauty, Lifestyle Expert Nicolette Brycki Discusses Her Fashion Roots, Thoughts on Aging
The Penn Valley-based beauty and lifestyle expert Nicolette Brycki got her start in fashion early on, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. “I was born into a stylish family,” she said. “I learned all my core fashion lessons from my mother. My grandmother had only two evening dresses when she went out…
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After Beating Various Health Issues, Philadelphia Singer Launches New Bra Business From Her Bucks County Garage
Jessy Kyle, a Philadelphia singer is a three-time cancer survivor and is now venturing into the business world, write Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau for CBS News Philadelphia. After fighting off so many different health complications, including a heart attack and kidney transplant, and she is now focused on helping other women. Kyle recently created…
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