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Should You Hang or Fold a Cape?
Should you hang or fold a cape? A handcrafted-fashion founder explains when to fold wool, when to hang cotton or silk, and how to avoid shoulder bu...
How to Dress for a Holiday Flight and Still Arrive Looking Put Together
What to wear on a plane for comfort over the holidays: a soft base, one natural-fiber layer that works as a blanket, and easy shoes. A founder's pl...
The Best Cape Fabrics for Humid or Warm Climates
Which cape fabric works best in warm or humid weather? Our founder compares light cotton, fine Himalayan wool, and wool silk blends, with real JULA...
A Buyer's Guide to Plus Size Kimonos
Which kimono style works best for plus size women? A founder's guide to length, drape, fiber and fit, with JULAHAS+ picks made from natural fibers.
The History of the Kimono, from Ancient Robe to Modern Icon
Learn the history of the kimono, from its early robe origins in Japan to today's modern kimono jackets, with a clear timeline and styling takeaways.
The 3X3 Dress up Method, Explained with a Cape or Kimono
What 3x3 dress up means and how to use it: three tops, three bottoms, and one handcrafted wool cape or kimono to dress up every combination.
What to Wear on a Long Train Ride: A Dress Plus One Layer
What to wear on a long train ride: a roomy natural-fiber dress with a drawstring or belt, plus one wool layer you can wrap, drape, or take off. Pic...
Cape vs Wool Coat for Winter Layering
Cape or wool coat for winter? A founder's guide to warmth, layering, sleeves, movement and fit, with three wool cape coats from JULAHAS.
How to Wash Silk Without Damaging It
Learn how to wash silk clothing at home by hand: check the care label, use cool water and gentle soap, never wring, and dry flat in the shade.
Organic Cotton vs Conventional Cotton in Clothing
Organic vs conventional cotton in clothing: how they differ, how to check a label, and which JULAHAS cotton capes and kimonos suit different sizes.
How to Choose Cape Colors That Suit Your Skin Tone
Find your undertone, test a cape color at your jawline in daylight, and pick a shade that suits your skin, from a maker of handcrafted natural-fibe...
A Christmas Eve Service Outfit That Stays Warm and Modest
What to wear to a Christmas Eve church service: a modest midi dress or pants, one wool layer that covers your shoulders, and quiet colors. Here is ...
