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Remember to Label Children’s Winter Clothing

For most households, winter clothing is a major expense, especially for your children. Kids quickly outgrow winter jackets, gloves, hats, and boots, and need new items, sometimes every winter. In addition, as your child gets older, they will definitely want to have some say as to the types of winter clothing they want to wear, such as superhero or princess inspired/themed winter clothing. Adding name labels to your child’s winter apparel is highly recommended to alleviate the concerns and money involved with replacing misplaced and lost items. The main benefit of labeling your child’s winter clothing is to make...

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Holiday Windows Still Important for Retailers

From department stores to fashion clothing, holiday window displays are still important for retailers. Macy’s created the first holiday window displays in New York City back in the 1870s. Since then, major retailers use the window displays to help influence holiday shoppers and help inspire purchasing decisions. Since that time, holiday window displays have become a seasonal attraction, and some of the better ones quickly become “must-see” displays for locals and have the potential to draw tourists from all over the globe. Holiday window displays are very powerful marketing tools when used correctly. Creative designs do much more than simply drive...

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Personalized Holiday Gift Ideas

With the holidays just right around the corner, you might be trying to think of ways to add your own personalized touches to holiday gifts. There are several different gift ideas to consider this year, rather than store bought items. Hand-Knitted Items – Keep your friends and relatives warm through the winter by knitting sweaters, gloves, scarves, and hats. Finish the item by hand-stitching on a custom woven label with their name. Hand-Made Clothing – Dust off your sewing machine and make a trip to your local fabrics and patterns shop. The quality of hand-made clothing is superior to store bought...

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How to Decipher the Symbols on Clothing Labels

Many clothing manufacturers have departed from printing text instructions on clothing labels, and now favor using symbols for the use and care instructions. Deciphering these symbols might seem like you need a special decoder key that is never provided whenever you purchase clothing. The following information will help you decipher the cryptic clothing labels and ensure you are caring for your apparel correctly. The Wash Bucket Symbol: This symbol looks like a big wash bucket full of water. This symbol indicates how you should wash the article of clothing in your washing machine. If there is a single...

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How Do You Label Your Kid’s Clothing?

There are all sorts of different ways you can label your kid’s clothing. The method you use often signifies a particular level of attention and detail when it comes to your child’s clothing. Some parents do nothing and have never labeled any of their kid’s clothing. The problem with this approach is that items tend to go missing. They end up in the school’s lost and found or go home with another student. These same parents frequently replace their child’s missing clothing out of the school’s lost and found by taking apparel that other parents also did not label. While this...

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