In Africa, where neo-Pentecostalism and the charismatic movement are exploding, the Old Testament is central to the church’s spirituality precisely because of its narrative aspects. The first thing ...

Designers help raise much-needed funds for breast cancer. Given free reign to their creative imaginations, each designer totally transformed the silk cream robe into couture-like outfits with ...

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The Devil and Pope Benedict XVI may well wear Prada but for the Pontiff's bishops the wardrobe choice is Armani. Monsignor Domenico Mogavero, 64, donned £2,000 vestments created by designer to the ...

Introducing her new label Common Hours, Amber Symond offers a brave new proposition for the age-old robe. Wear it anywhere, but don’t put it to bed. “It started as a need to record feelings, imagery, ...

Christmas and New Year have come and gone, but the sales still remain (phew); whether you've considered treating yourself to something comforting to get you through January, or the thought hadn't yet ...

Throughout Galen Magee's 17-year career in the fashion industry, he always has wanted to help women feel beautiful. So when his mother, Jayne — the woman who was his first style icon — learned she had ...

Once the rules of their working wardrobe were simple enough. Tradition established in Edward III's reign dictated that a judge's gown should be made of the finest ermine, taffeta and silk with violet ...

The CPM’s campaign sari 2009 incorporated designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s suggestions, and now another city designer has designs on the party. Designer Agnimitra Paul’s latest assignment was three ...

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DESIGNER Gresham Blake has created a new robe for Brighton and Hove Mayor Pete West – and a bespoke tartan for the city. Councillor West was fitted with the red, faux fur-trimmed robe at Brighton Town ...