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All Things Accessories at 80sPurple.com

Posted on 30 June 2009 by Angelique

Accessories are a great option for picking up on current trends because there?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s not as much worry about fit, and often just a small touch of ?¢‚Ǩ?ìtrendy?¢‚Ǩ¬ù can update an entire look. Here are three pieces that quote some of the trends from the 80s that are hot now. All these are available on 80sPurple.com.

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First, there?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s The Superior Watch from Nixon that is made in a chunky, stylized 80s look. This analog watch has two hands run with Japanese quartz technology. It is water resistant to 30 meters with a hardened mineral crystal, stainless steel detail. The watch strap is made of imported leather with a stainless steel buckle. $120.00

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Give your hair an 80s vibe with this handmade Lara Kranitz Women?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Ava Short Headband in purple. This is a thin headband wrapped in silk cord with a gold chain and feathers that cascade behind your ears. The chain is 9 inches long. $42.00

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Finally, you can do amazing things with a silk scarf, particularly one with a bold graphic print like this Diesel Women?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Rivatarf Foulard with silver and blue print. Made of silk chiffon, it measures 32 x 32 inches. $50.00

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Silk Scarf Giveaway & Contest With Whitehorn From The UK!

Posted on 21 November 2008 by Jacqueline H


Enter our contest and win our exclusive giveaway! A beautiful silk scarf from the designer of Whitehorn from the UK!

Couture in the City is proud to present with Whitehorn, our exclusive silk scarf giveaway! Oh and dare I say contest too! Yes these beautiful hand made scarves are 100% silk. And are designed by British designer Janey Smedley. Janey who is an award winning textile designer has had her work successfully sold at Liberty London. And is also well known amongst interior designers and several film companies in the UK and internationally. She has also starred on television with the BBC, showing her weaving and dying technique. Embarking into fashion Janey admired the century’s old craft of marbling, and decided a fresher approach could be achieved by mixing the right color combinations with simplar patterns. The result, a gorgeous individually made scarf, with a hand rolled english finish.


Win this beautiful 100% silk scarf. Hand designed by British designer Janey Smedley for Whitehorn. And valued at over $120.00!


These beautiful scarves can be worn in many ways! Wear as a neck scarf or a head scarf.

Now you too can be the owner a Whitehorn silk scarf! But to make this giveaway more exciting, we are going to challenge your wits! If you are a lover of the British. Then the following questions should be a breeze for you! To enter this contest, simply answer the questions from each of the three images below correctly.


Question #1: What is the name of this famous Monach of England and the United Kingdom?


Questions #2: This is the largest clock in London! What is the name of this famous clock?


Questions #3: This location is over the famous River Thames! What is the name of this famous structure in London?

To be considered for the contest you must answer all three questions correctly! Send your entires to jacquelineh@coutureinthecity.com, and title your email Whitehorn Contest. Remember to give your name and address. The Whitehorn giveaway and contest will run until November 28th 2008. So start those google searches and get your british smarts on! And the winner will be featured on Couture in the City! Good luck!

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Source for images: google, Whitehorn

Article by ?Ǭ© Jacqueline H. - Senior Writer 2008

Giveaway Disclaimer: Couture in the City and the featured product is not responsible for any errors that may occur during the giveaway. Nor for any incorrect winners information that may occur during the drawing. To be entered into the giveaway, readers have to subscribe to Couture in the City. A winner is picked one time only.

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Accessory Must Have: Scarves

Posted on 04 September 2008 by Angelique

Flight Pattern Silk Scarf - $28.00
Vintage-washed and faded sheer silk scarf with an allover pattern.


Lurex Paisley Pash-Like Scarf - $28.00
Wide pashmina-like scarf woven with lurex in a paisley pattern. Finished with tonal fringe.


Pash Like Scarf - $20.00
Seriously soft pashmina-like scarf cut long and wide and trimmed with tonal fringe.

Shopping Source: UrbanOutfitters.com

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