Archive for the ‘What’s New’ Category
Dressing Rooms: Legal, Physical, & Emotional
Our friends over at Autostraddle sent us the following question from one of their readers:
“Which dressing room are you suppose to use?”
I preface this post by stating that dapperQ’s response to the above question should not be taken as legal advice and that readers should consider their...
February 20th, 2012 | What's New | Read More
Finding Fit: Come to Terms with Tailoring
dapperQs have unique needs and challenges when it comes to finding clothes that fit. Every year, our website is inundated with “fit” questions, especially with respect to business attire and formalwear. In response, our contributors have posted how-to videos, fit tips, and interviews with designers,...
February 14th, 2012 | Fit, What's New | Read More
Pumped Up Kicks: High Tops
Pumped Up Kicks is my monthly roundup of seriously cool shoes. This month I’m focusing on high tops. The high top can turn an ordinary outfit into a rock n’ roll glam/hip hop chic ensemble. For example:
Here are my high top picks that come in dapperQ sizes:
BIBIAN, $50, Aldo
VEENUS (Congac),...
February 3rd, 2012 | Goods, Shoes, What's New | Read More
Meet Silki Harris: Bowtie Designer
Silki Harris is a 23-year-old-lesbian event promoter and fashion designer who founded Ambiance Couture Bowties.
What got you started with designing?
My mother is a designer and infused a love of fashion within me since I was a child, which I now express through my own company. I have been sewing and...
January 25th, 2012 | Designers, Featured, What's New | Read More
Marimacho’s Hunt for Heartbreakers
Our friends over at Marimacho, a lovely masculine clothing line for the female bodied and transmasculine crowd, are looking for heartbreakers! To kick-start their new tumblr, the clothing line is welcoming users to submit photos of themselves rocking masculine clothing. You can check out some of the...
January 20th, 2012 | Designers, What's New | Read More
Are You Trying Too Hard?
Our friends over at Autostraddle sent us the following question from one of their readers:
Little boys’ t-shirts with pictures of dragons riding on motorcycles: cute or trying too hard?
First let me say that dapperQ does not participate in any shaming or fashion policing. We do offer suggestions...
January 17th, 2012 | Tips, What's New | Read More
dapperQ “Hearts” Femmes!
dapperQ recently received the following question/comment from one of our femme fans:
“Hi! I’ve been reading your site a bit, and I’ve been really inspired by your fashion and courage. I’m a fairly femme lesbian, but I semi-frequently like wearing menswear, or meanswear-inspired...
January 9th, 2012 | What's New | Read More
TLC’s Cake Boss Bakes Cake for dapperQ Wedding
Apparently I’m about two months late on this story. But, if you’re like me, your busy schedule does not allow for much reality t.v. consumption. For the past six months I have been drowning in a sea of work: exams, papers, grant writing projects, planning activities for visitors who couch...
December 26th, 2011 | What's New | Read More
He Said/We Said: agnes B
dapperQ is proud to present the sixth installment of He Said/We Said, based on a line from agnès B (inspiration photo below.) HS/WS is the brainchild of its series editor: Anita Dolce Vita. Photos for dapperQ by Yann Feron.
Dapper Modern Riot Grrrl
Name:Syd London
Age: 32
Occupation:...
December 25th, 2011 | He Said/We Said, What's New | Read More
Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club Calendar
Need a holiday gift that kicks (or rather punches) butt? Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club has a tough and hot calendar for sale! Bring in the new year with tough female boxers (and, honestly, what’s sexier? If you aren’t convinced, a portion of the profits also benefit Shape Your Life which...
December 19th, 2011 | Goods, What's New | Read More









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