Patricia McLaughlin, nationally syndicated fashion columnist, has this to say about ...

History of hose

Romantic beach getaway

First date fashion

Hemlines 2001

Seamless panties search

What to wear to weddings

Black & White Combos

Stretch slacks

Bra for backless gown

Removing tailor tacks

Dinner banquet

Comfort shoes

70s suede coat

Winter & strappy shoes

80s Gucci handbag

De-pilling knits

Hillary Clinton

Uniformly speaking

Pantsuit to a funeral?

Stretch Fabric

Hemlines

Hosiery shades

High school reunion

Velvet dressy pants

Burberry plaid

Faux fur

Linen after Labor Day

Brown and navy blue

Shoes and handbags

Clothes for Fall 2000

Capri pants and Rubenesque women

Slips under slit skirts

Why size 7 and size 8 are really the same

Tops & bottoms: Why not wear black on top?

Basic wardrobe on a budget

Superdurable buttons that take a beating

Cocktail dress defined

Update that "hippie" skirt

Looking sharp on sales calls

Gala without a ballgown

Spring prom styles

Nylons -- or not?

Hot weather wedding clothes

Tasteful workout wear