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24 Hour Oscars Challenge For RTE Today!

2017’s Oscars ceremony will forever be etched in our memories as the year of ‘the fiasco’. But as the investigation wraps, the scandal fades and resignations are submitted, we’re choosing to remember last week’s awards ceremony for all that was great about it: the dresses. The Oscars being the final stop on the

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The Zip Yard Returns To RTE’s Today Show!

The Zip Yard returns to RTE’s Today Show on Friday 20th January with tips on spring-cleaning your wardrobe! Top stylist Irene O’Brien will showcase six looks – revamping tired and dated items from the back of the wardrobe to give them a new lease of life! Items which will be transformed include

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The Zip Yard On RTE’s Today Show!

The Zip Yard returns to RTE’s Today Show on Friday 18th November with tips on transforming your current wardrobe for the festive party season! Join stylist Irene O’Brien as she guides viewers on how to take items from their existing wardrobe and transform them for the coming festive season. We will be

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Before and After Images

We’re delighted to show off the creative work that the team in The Zip Yard Douglas have carried out on their clients garments over the past few days. Have a look below and we’d love to hear your feedback!!          

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Monochrome looks from Valentino

Valentino is all about monochrome this season. Black and white, sharp lines and beautifully constructed outfits with shoes and bags to match. Monochrome has long been a popular look down through the decades, both casually and formally and especially from valentino. Whether it be work wear of something to wear for

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#TBT Throwback Thursday The Zip Yard’s key pieces for S/S 2015 on Ireland AM

              As some of you may have seen, The Zip Yard were featured on Ireland AM a few weeks back by Irish stylist and blogger of the moment, Ciara O’Doherty so what better to dedicate today’s #TBT Throwback Thursday to than some of our hottest restyled pieces for

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Top 5 Summer Fashion Trends of 2015

It’s half way through the summer ladies and you should have your summer wardrobe in order at this stage. But, for those of you who don’t why not stick around to see our Top 5 Summer Fashion Trends of 2015. 1) Khaki Has been in the stores and on the runway for over 40 years now...

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Culottes – Are They On The Way Back?

Okay ladies, I know when we think of Culottes we have flash backs of our mothers and grandmothers summer suits in peaches, tans and pale blues, however they are back in for Summer 2015! I remember my own mum wearing some very smart culotte suits to work in the 80’s which still hang in her...

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Dresses, dresses, dresses & not a dress to wear

Every one of us gals has a closet full of dated dresses, right? How many times have we stood in front of our wardrobes staring blankly at a pile of frocks that haven’t seen the light of day in years? And how many times have we admired something on another woman, stirring thoughts of “Why...

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Alterations – The Curvy Girls friend

The staple of every woman’s wardrobe is a good pair of trousers along side the infamous pair of perfect jeans. They should be the easiest things to shop for, but in my experience as a curvy woman they are often the hardest to get right and shopping for the them often left me in a...

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