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More Cool Socks from Hot Sox This articles covers the background of how Hot Sox was established and their first design creations which led to the companies success at present. Lacoste Bags - Form, Function, Fashion! Article summarising the Lacoste Bag and range of designs on offer to ensure a look for every consumer. Lacoste - History of the Fashion Brand Article covering the history of the Lacoste brand from it's origins in 1927 and through the decades identifying some of the key ranges the brand now carries. Sloggi Underwear - Definitely Not Slouchy! Article charting the success of the Sloggi brand and styles which suit both the British and European market. Underwear - A History or Revelation? Article covering the history of underwear through the centuries with adaptations in style and finishes as the fashion changes through the years. Denim - A Fashion Icon for the Modern Youth Article covering the multi faceted item of clothing 'the jeans' or 'denims'. Demonstrating versatility and key on trend styles the article also shares dying secrets that provide some of the alternative finishes such as stone washed. Cufflinks - Simply Elegant & Enticing or Screamingly Loud Designs? Article providing the french male fashion market's perspective on cufflinks, summarising ideas on a variety of designs and uses from the traditional to the not so traditional style of how to wear them. Sock or Smock: Material is All Important Article demonstrating the many varied materials socks are made from, both natural and synthetic and the benefits of each material that are afforded to the wearer. Collection with Colourful Character: Robert Charles Summary of the development of the Robert Charles brand and biographic account of the man behind the brand, Robert Charles. Discusses in further detail the particulars of some of the collections including silk ties and other accessories. Staying Power - The Ultimate in Collar Stays Article providing many different types of collar stay and the descriptive list of materials they are made from. Also featuring some of the leading brands available on the market. Oakley - The Fusion of Science, Art & Expanding the Brand The Oakley brand has long since been one of the leading sports brands dedicated to the fusion of science and art through its innovation in their products. This article focuses on their huge success and it is of no surprise that Oakley would expand into the creation of other brands. History of the Parker Pen Company - Part 2 Part 2 of the Parker Pen History which summarises the patents received for a variety of Parker pen designs. The article summarises events around the turn of the Century where the fountain pen was growing in popularity and something of a status symbol for the elite. Waterman Pen Company: A History A brief summary of the history of the Waterman company, how the brand it perceived in the industry and the variety of pens available from Waterman. Vivienne Westwood: From Punk to Premiere Vivienne Westwood is a fashion designer that transcends generations. It is for those with a rebellious spirit who dare to be different and want to be ahead of their time. Through an extensive distribution network Vivienne Westwood Products are today sold in 86 countries in the 5 continents with 16 lines of Vivienne Westwood product. Pringle: Pride of Scotland Summary of the British fashion company Pringle of Scotland which has strong heritage and is associated with a string of celebrities and VIPs past and present. Documents the companies origins through to modern day successes. Tied Up In Knots - Not with Silk Ties History of the necktie including it's Croatian origins in the time of King Louis XIV of Paris through to it's use in America in the 20th century. Also summarises changes in necktie length over the years. Cool Socks from Hot Sox High level account of the Hot Sox brand's growth and development into a $60 million turnover company. Includes summary of the founder, Ellie Gordon, a Polish entrepreneur based in New York. History of the Parker Pen Company Article about the leading pen maker, Parker Pens that was established in 1809 and has been a leading pen brand ever since. British Shirts by Hawes and Curtis Designers Ralph Hawes and Freddie Curtis teamed up and established Hawes & Curtis, which is one of the modern day's most relied on high-end fashion retailers. The first store opened in 1913 at the historic and posh Jermyn Street in London. Oakley: Overengineering Products for Surf, Sea, and Sunshine Article about the leading surf and sports fashion brand, Oakley. A company that has more than 500 patents and more than 1,000 trademarks credited to its name.