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ModCloth talks Indie fashion and fun.
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Shorts Story: One Pair of Floral Shorts, Two Ways

Looking for new ways to wear summer’s style staple, shorts? Whether they’re floral, polka dot, or plaid, a great pair of shorts can keep you looking — and feeling — cool in ev...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

The Making of Make the Cut – Step 5

When we last left our Make the Cut collection, it was being double-checked for quality, photographed, and written about. Though each part of the process thus far has been exciting, the final step is ...

2 days ago

Craft Some Cubicle Cuteness with 3 Desk-Friendly DIYs!

Recharging your batteries during a busy work day can be as simple as taking a long lunch, refilling your favorite coffee mug, or setting aside a few minutes for some much-deserved crafting! Using fam...

2 days ago 13 people like this

The Making of Make the Cut – Step 4

Yesterday, we showed you how our premiere Make the Cut collection went from cut to sewn in sunny California. Today, we’re meeting the collection in its new home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whe...

3 days ago

Word Up! Defibrillating Dead Words

Causeuse - [n.] - French furniture. An upholstered settee for two persons. All images via The Dead Words Stuffed into sentences and creased into ancient books in far-off corners of old libraries, the...

3 days ago 1 person likes this

The ‘Write’ Stuff: The Winner of Our Make It Work Contest on Pinterest!

What’s more fun than daydreaming? Pinning what you’re daydreaming! If you happened to participate in our latest contest on Pinterest, you should be familiar with exactly what we’re ...

3 days ago

Smörgåstårta, or, the Best Fake Cake You’ll Ever Make

Ah, the wonders of the internet: Recently, while flicking through Pinterest, I happened upon a photograph of a fancy cake. Upon closer inspection, this cake was not of the sticky-sweet variety. It wa...

4 days ago 9 people like this

The Making of Make the Cut – Step 3

We know, we know! We’re totally eager to try on the finished dresses from our premiere Make the Cut collection, too, but first, let’s recap all we’ve done! We began with your submit...

4 days ago

Style & Story Collide: A Written Wardrobe Interview with Laura Patterson

Professor, poet, and North Carolina native Laura Patterson views her writing as an attempt to take a photograph with language. Here, The Written Wardrobe contributor dishes on where she gets her writ...

4 days ago

The Making of Make the Cut – Step 2

For the second step of our journey, we took a trip to the nearby city of Oakland, California so we could watch your sketches come to life at the hands of our pattern-maker, Georgene Shelton. Ever the...

5 days ago

Announcing Our Wardrobe in Review Contest on YouTube!

Got a few ModCloth and vintage goodies in your closet that you’re just dying to gush about? Then, why not enter our new contest on YouTube, Wardrobe in Review? Simply show off your chicest pieces to ...

5 days ago 1 person likes this

Street Style: Refined Florals

Looking for an outfit for all occasions? During our last flea market outing, we spotted this market-shopping maven sporting a floral look that could easily transition from the weekend to the workplac...

5 days ago 1 person likes this

Bass Loves Rachel Antonoff… And We Do Too!

Flipping through the cheerful lookbook for the latest collaboration between longtime favorite Bass Shoes and rising indie designer Rachel Antonoff, we can’t help but get excited for the summer ...

6 days ago 1 person likes this

Show & Tell: Workshop SF

From Fire Escape Farming to Heavy Metal Aerobics, DIY school Workshop SF has been wooing Bay Area craft fanatics since its doors opened in 2009. Founder and Owner Kelly Malone dishes on how Workshop ...

6 days ago 1 person likes this

The Making of Make the Cut – Step 1

Fire up the confetti cannons, slide on your dancing shoes, and let out a cheer, because our premiere Make the Cut collection is almost here! On Wednesday, our inaugural collection officially launches...

6 days ago

Usher an Oasis of Charm into Your Afternoon with this Otherworldly Video

I nearly had to drumroll my hands on my cheeks when I first saw this video, Østersøen, just to make sure I wasn’t lost in a dream. Happy for all of us, this digital reel is reality, because its ether...

18 may 12 1 person likes this

Music for Muse: Etta’s Inspiring Album Covers

When I hear Etta James‘ long-adored track “At Last,” it’s with fleeting embarrassment that I recall that scene in Pleasantville where protoganist David and his sweetheart Marg...

18 may 12 1 person likes this

Street Style: Working a Pattern

Images via The Sartorialist and Vanessa Jackman If your work wardrobe is feeling a bit drab these days, why not take a note from these stylish ladies, and add a bold dose of pattern to your office ou...

17 may 12

SprinkleBakes: May’s Book of the Month Giveaway

How can you not be tickled by a name like “SprinkleBakes”? Our current Book of the Month, SprinkleBakes: Dessert Recipes to Inspire Your Inner Artist, is probably one of the sweetest cook...

17 may 12 1 person likes this

Bookmark This: Industry of One

File this under “Things We Wish We’d Thought of Ourselves But Love Too Much to Really Care.” This week, our team is crushing on Industry of One, a newly hatched periodical that expl...

16 may 12 3 people like this

Fave Finds: Renae’s Nautical-Inspired Outfit

Who: Renae of Dress Me Polly What: Vintage dress and belt Where: Oh Henry Vintage in Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia How Much: $35 AUD for the dress, $25 for the belt When I Use It: ”This...

16 may 12 1 person likes this

Show & Tell: Vivi Dot Designer Molly Gaines and Her Way Cute Workspace

From Patrick Swayze buttons to hairpins boasting psychedelic prints, designer Molly Gaines of Vivi Dot crafts her handmade goodies in a home studio as quirky as her retro-inspired line of accessories...

15 may 12 1 person likes this

Music Giveaway! Looking Upbeat with Meiko’s The Bright Side

Photo by Leigha Hodnet Music is like love. Sometimes, you hear an album 100 times before you realize, “Hey, I kinda like you.” Other times, you’re instantly hurricaned off your feet in a bout of ador...

15 may 12

Street Style: Just Go Retro

We spotted this retro-inspired gal while browsing the booths at the Alameda Pointe Antiques Faire and were smitten with her aqua frock and contrasting canary-hued specs! What would you wear for a day...

14 may 12 2 people like this

Rock Your Work Wardrobe with these Tips from ModEmployees

Have you ever found yourself standing in front of your closet on a Monday morning, completely stumped on what to wear to work? We’ve all been there — whether you’re working retail, ...

14 may 12 2 people like this

Vintage Sexism: Work It, Girl

Oh yes, we can do it! Do you often get pumped about an inspiring female lead? Does this woman manage the office or call the shots? This doesn’t happen nearly enough in popular entertainment. Ou...

11 may 12 2 people like this

Definitely Does Compute: ModCloth’s Girl Geek Dinner

Last week, ModCloth teamed up with our local chapter of Girl Geek Dinners to host an evening of tech-savvy talks, networking, and, of course, fun! We’ve long loved the Girl Geek Dinners cause, ...

11 may 12 1 person likes this

Announcing the Winners of Cheers to the Future Contest

As you all proved in our latest Name It & Win It, you are truly masters in all matters of fashion and wordplay. After filing through thousands of A+ entries, we’re pleased to reveal the five name...

11 may 12 1 person likes this

Put Your Dreams To Work In Our “Make It Work” Contest On Pinterest!

Starting on 5/10 at 11 a.m. PT, we’re launching a dreamier-than-ever contest on Pinterest. Do you aspire to be a veterinarian, a fashion columnist, or something really creative like a pancake astrona...

10 may 12 1 person likes this

Wow, Mom, Wow: Fashion Sketches from a ModMom

Ever wish you’d inherited some natural talent or trait that belongs to none other than your mother? Maybe her eyes, her green thumb, or her knack for throwing together a magnificent meal in minutes? ...

10 may 12 4 people like this

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