Only in the last five years has silk taffeta been used for anything other than bridal wear or home dec items. This should tip you off to the fact that this fabric is suitable for a limited number of ...

When Akris opens its 2,869-square-foot boutique on Newbury Street this month, we’ll have a new destination for all of our resortwear desires. The Swiss fashion house, known for its smart tailoring and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jackie Kennedy wore a silk taffeta gown with a bouffant skirt for her 1953 nuptials to President John F. Kennedy Bettmann John F.

Three samples of silk taffeta dress goods; National Silk Dyeing Co., 1915. Yarn is skein-dyed; warp-faced plain weave taffeta. Used for dress goods. 36" wide; Colors of samples: Corn (yellow), Silver, ...