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Brooks LTD
Eco Friendly Fashion
Eco-Friendly Fashion “Eco-Friendly” fashion is no longer a term only associated with laundry detergents and household cleaners. We’re in an era of conscious consuming where buyers are regularly seeking out brands in all areas that value and promote sustainability and...
How we use handmade lace with astounding touches
Handmade Lace Handmade lace with astounding touches have played a part in fashion worldwide since the 16th century. Lace making is a time-consuming process to make which made it expensive and even more special to wear. European rulers put restrictions on wearing lace...
Upcycling with Style
Upcycling Upcycling with style is creating beautiful garments out of textiles that are used for something besides clothing. Reusing has long been a practice of inventive and curious designers. The first pair of jeans was created in the 1870’s out of a sturdy, cotton...
What is deadstock fabric?
Deadstock Fabric What is deadstock fabric? Deadstock isn’t a word you come upon every day. When you hear it, it doesn’t exactly bring to mind beautiful clothing and environmental wellness. But, that’s exactly what it means to us at Brooks LTD. You might ask, “What...
How Covid Changed my direction
Covid Changed my direction As I reflect I see how Covid changed my direction. My designs are reflective of the times. To slow down and enjoy the process has been memorizing. From those of you who have visited the online shop or in person you have responded...
Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is in October. It is a gentle reminder to be procative with your individual wellness. Over 31 years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer. The journey to wellness followed as I was lucky to integrate what I love to do...
Fashion News in Denver Colorado
So much fashion news in Denver, Colorado. With the Met Gala behind us, the MTA awards, a new Denver Meow Wolf opening, and now a new season approaching at our Denver Art Museum there is alot of fashion news in Denver Colorado. The DAM(Denver Art Museum) just...
Fashion West
Fashion West Fashion West is a newly developed and well curated fashion show featuring designers from the West. Often one thinks of Fashion in the West as purely western style. Think cowboy boots, hats, bandanas and other such traditional things. Additionally...
Onward 2021
Onward 2021! Onward 2021, here we go! Thank you everyone for coming to our first virtual sale last week. It was an honor to present my items in front of a camera. The main thing I took away from the experience is how everyone interacted during the Q & A. It...
