Women’s Apparel Size Chart: Measuring Against Industry Sizes

 This is mainly due to the apparel industry having no uniform sizing standards and fashion designers having their own vision of how a certain size should fit on your body. That means you have to measure yourself accordingly to get the perfect fit. So we put together some helpful tips to follow when attempting to find the right fit.

Anyone that shops knows how difficult it can be to get or search for the right size in a specific brand, especially if you shop online for clothes. Women’s clothing brands like Bebe, Nine West jeans, Dereon and Baby Phat all have their own vision of style when it comes to size. That is why each apparel company provides its own women’s clothing size charts. So in an effort to help shoppers, kinguvdasatreet.com’s online clothing shop has created a new one stop location called “The Fitting Room” on their website where they have compiled a list of size charts for many brands. This will make it easier for shoppers to search for a specific size and fit.

One of the first steps anyone should take before they buy an outfit is to inspect their wardrobe and find the clothing brands that fit the best. Look at the sizes on the labels so that you can get an idea of which apparel fit your body well. This will be a good starting point toward retrieving the type of size and measurements that you’re looking for in any clothing brand. You can also use measuring tape to help you measure the length of sleeves on fashion tops and the length of fashion jeans accurately.

After you have inspected your wardrobe, you should measure yourself to get an idea of your body type. For the most accurate results, use measuring tape and take all measurements in your undergarments. If you prefer, you can also have someone else take the measurements for you. Finding the right apparel size is it important and these steps can save you time. For more information please visit kinguvdasatreet.com or “The Fitting Room” at http://www.kinguvdastreet.com/FittingRoom.html

Soul Train: Blast From The Past

The passing of the creator and host of “Soul Train” Don Cornelius is truly a sad moment for America.  But one thing for sure, he introduced generations of viewers to new music, dance and fashion trends emerging from black America and it was the hippest trip you could take! Here’s a quick compilation of some great wild hilarious old school Soul Train dance as well as fashion from a whole different generation of party people. R.I.P Don. Let us know what you think.

Latina Heat

Here’s our A-list of top notch Latinas in some of their best red carpet looks. 

Zoe Saldana wore an Armani Privé gown that made her stand-out (HOT!) at last years 2011 Cannes Film Festival. In case you forgot, this half Dominican and Puerto Rican latina princess starred in the movie Avatar in 2009 (character, Neytiri).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Young and up and coming star, Salena Gomez wore an Irina Shabayeva print dress at last years 2011 People’s Choice Awards which was very nice. The former Disney star  (Wizards of Waverly Place) is half Mexican and Italian and has expanded her career into the music industry with dance hits like “Love You Like A Love Song”. Look out!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What can we say? J. Lo. Enough said. The Puerto Rican mami always makes an entrance anywhere she goes.  Back at the 2011 AMA Awards Jennifer Lopez wore a beautiful one-shoulder black and nude Zuhair Murad dress which was …..can you say Hot. She definitely still got it!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With dazzling emerald green diamond earrings and a Vera Wang coral one-shouldered crepe gown, Sofia Vergara stole the show at the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards last year. In 2011, the Columbian born model /actress was named the new face of CoverGirl and looks to continue to shine in 2012.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With a metallic blue gown that complimented her golden skin and red lipstick Rosario Dawson made heads turn at the 64th Annual Cannes Film Festival. This half Puerto Rican and Afro-Cuban bombshell continues to show that latinas got it going on.

 

 

new adidas adiZero Rose 2.5 signature shoe! Let us know what you think

Check out this video review by the NBA’s reigning MVP, Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose, for the debut of his new adidas adiZero Rose 2.5 signature shoe.

In this video by adidas, Rose gives a breakdown of his signature footwear and encourages anyone to submit a review.

The shoe officially launches on February 2.

 

 

 

 

So, take a look at Derrick’s personal review of the shoe and let us know what you think about the newest Derrick Rose signature shoe.

2012: Do It Big Son!

2012 is in effect and kinguvdastreet.com is looking forward to another great year!  Once again we will be bringing some of the newest clothing brands to hit the street like D.I.B.S Clothing, which will be making a worldwide introduction soon.

D.I.B.S. stands for Do It Big Son, which is the motto everyone behind the brand lives by. It was created to support the people pursing and struggling for their dreams. The music producers and rappers living in basements, recording in booths built from makeshift materials. The filmmakers shooting on used equipment, spending hours perfecting their craft. The student who defies the impossible and doesn’t take no for an answer. Go for it, your dream, your passion, whatever you live for. Life is not about the wealth and fame but about the journey.

Live for the stories, live for the friends, live for the ride. 

Stay tuned for more. Strait from “Da Street”

Keep Looking Hot Through The Cold New Year!

Here we go again! Winter is gonna to be in full effect (especially in the mid-west..brrr) and with the deep freeze coming soon there’s no better time then to get yo hands on some of the best winter jackets & coats that will keep you looking hot through the new year. 

Rocawear always brings you the best for any season.

This Rocawear Jacket features a zip front button closure with plaid flap lining and there signature logo at left chest and at right sleeve. 

Rockwear Jacke

If you rather go with color then take look at this blue jacket from Rocawear that features a mock collar with a concealed pull-over hood and a printed logo graphic at back right shoulder. 

Rocawear Coat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check out this Baby Phat Puffer coat that features a puffed point collar with full zip front closure and button tab overlay.

Baby Phat Puffer Jacket

 If you want to go with white then check out this Baby Phat Belted Jacket that features a stand-up collar, a zip front and front pockets.

Baby Phat Belted Jacket

LRG clothing continues to bring it. This LRG Track Jacket features a LRG Cycle logo on the left front panel and side entry pockets.

LRG Track Jacket

Don’t let the cold weather stop your style game. Stay warm! I’m out.

You can see more of some of the hottest clothing at Kinguvdastreet.com

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