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A Brief History In 1960, the Professional Women’s Bowling Association (PWBA) was founded as the first professional women’s bowling association.  Today, one of the biggest choices that bowlers have to make is to either buy or rent their bowling shoes. When a person goes bowling, they pay a couple of dollars to rent shoes for a couple of games; however, it may be challenging to find the perfect shoes, especially if you have never bought any bowling shoes. Most people do not see a point in buying shoes because they can conveniently rent the shoes from the bowling alley. If you’re…

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A Brief History During the Roaring Twenties (1920s), the word “dating” entered the American language.  Today, dating is sometimes seen as a precursor to marriage, but it could also be considered as an end-in-itself, that is, an informal social activity akin to friendship.  When dating, the first impression that you are going to make largely depends on your outfit. Digging Deeper 1.     First impression  First of all, it is necessary to spend time choosing your wardrobe.   Secondly, stylish clothes will not only allow you to emphasize your strong sides but also give you self-confidence. Thirdly, having neat clothes is an elementary…

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A Brief History On September 25, 2019, we make good on our promise to readdress the subject of Types of Clothing Named After a Place, a follow up to our article of September 22, 2019.  Today we will list yet another 5 types of clothing or material named after a city, country, region or other such named place.  Be sure to tell us some of the many clothing, shoes, hats, material/cloths and other bodily adornments we have neglected so far. Digging Deeper 1. Ulster Coat, Ulster/Northern Ireland. An article of clothing associated with the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; this rough…

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A Brief History On September 22, 1965, the Indo-Pakistani War over the disputed region of Kashmir came to an end.  The war had raged for about a month, resulting in a few thousand deaths on each side, along with the loss of a few hundred tanks and dozens of aircraft, a fairly substantial list of losses for a relatively short war.  The region of Kashmir, located at the Northernmost part of the Indian sub-continent, is both occupied and disputed between China, Pakistan and India.  The region of rugged terrain is the home to pashmina goats that provide the fine wool…

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A Brief History On April 29, 2011, the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton took place at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom.  The challenge is indeed real when the wedding day is almost near, hence to lessen the stress brides have, some of them allow mothers to choose the best flower girl dresses along with the best accessories such as cute fascinator and jewelries that would suit their daughters well, may the dresses be in different fabrics, for as long as the girls are comfortable and they look good and fabulous. Digging Deeper Lace flower girl dresses are…

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