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THE GLOBAL SPREAD OF THE KAFTAN

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Over the years, the term ‘ kaftan’ has evolved to become an umbrella term in fashion for any loose-fitting robe or tunic, often used to describe various garments originating from the Middle East and North Africa, such as the abaya or the djellaba. A typical kaftan is a narrow cut, long robe with full sleeves, featuring a deep open neck or fully open to the floor, and sometimes buttoned. This voluminous garment without defined sleeves is usually designed from breathable fabrics such as cotton, silk, or linen. Kaftans are commonly associated with Middle Eastern and North African cultures, where they are often worn as a piece of unisex clothing. In recent years, kaftans have become increasingly popular as a  sleepwear for girls ,  owing to their comfortable and relaxed fit. When worn over appropriate  girls inner wear , kaftans make for the perfect outfit for lounging. The Kaftan in Different Cultures The origins of the kaftan can be traced back to the ancient civil...

CHILDREN UNDERWEAR SIZE GUIDE FOR PARENTS 2023 EDITION - HOW TO MEASURE YOUR KID

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Choosing the right size of underwear for your child can be a challenging task.  Kids grow so fast, and it seems like yesterday they were wearing tiny onesies. But convincing them to wear an underwear can be a daunting task.  This seems like the real problem, and what if your kids do not even want to wear underwear? Maybe the size is too tight and they are uncomfortable. Fear not, parents!  In this blog, we will help you navigate children's underwear sizes and provide you with some tips and tricks to measure your kid accurately.  But before understanding how to measure your kid for the right underwear, let's understand why it's essential to get the right size for your child's underwear. WHY GETTING THE RIGHT UNDERWEAR SIZE MATTERS Ill-fitting underwear can lead to discomfort, chafing, and even restricted movement. Nobody wants their little ones fidgeting and squirming all day due to uncomfortable undies, right? As it is going to be the first time your...

THE EVOLUTION OF NIGHT ROBES FOR WOMEN

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Night robes have been a staple of  sleepwear for girls  and women through the decades. From simple cotton gowns to luxurious silk robes, the night robe has evolved over time to become both a functional and fashionable piece of clothing. In this article, we will explore the history and evolution of night robes for women. The Early Days of Night Robes Night robes have been worn by women for centuries, but they were not always called by this name. In medieval times, women wore long gowns to bed, often made of heavy fabrics like wool or linen. These gowns were not specifically designed for sleep, but rather were simply the same garments worn during the day. It was not until the 18th century that nightgowns, as they were then called, became more popular. The 18th Century In the 18th century, nightgowns for women became more common. They were made from lighter fabrics like cotton and linen, which were more comfortable to sleep in. These early nightgowns were often simple, wi...

Real Parenting with Mackly: Episode 4 ft. Sharmila Srikumar & Dr. Rajiv Anand

Join Sharmila Srikumar, founder of Mackly, a leading kids wear brand, as she hosts Dr. Rajiv Anand, one of Mumbai's most senior psychiatrists with over 40 years of experience in mental and emotional health care. In this episode of Real Parenting with Mackly, Dr. Anand shares insights from his extensive career, specializing in individual counseling, marital therapy, and parenting counseling. Discover how his groundbreaking work in psychotherapy, marriage enrichment, and parenting workshops has helped thousands of individuals and families improve their emotional wellbeing. Learn practical strategies for effective parenting, marriage enrichment, and managing anxiety and anger in today’s fast-paced world. To know more:  https://mackly.com/

Comfort Meets Style: Top Reasons to Choose Mackly’s Tube Bras?

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When it comes to undergarments, finding the perfect blend of comfort and style can feel like a challenge. However, with Mackly’s expertly designed tube bras, you no longer have to compromise. Whether you’re looking for a strapless solution or a sleek option for layering under tricky outfits, Mackly’s tube bras offer unmatched versatility, comfort, and chic style. Let’s explore why choosing a Mackly tube bra could be the best decision you make for your wardrobe. ●        Unparalleled Comfort for All-Day Wear : Comfort is key when it comes to undergarments, and Mackly's tube bras deliver just that. Crafted from soft, breathable fabrics, these bras provide a snug yet gentle fit that feels like a second skin. The seamless design ensures there’s no pinching or digging, so you can move freely without worrying about discomfort. Whether you're wearing it for an active day out or a relaxing day in, the tube bra's smooth material keeps you feeling comfortable an...