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Gaffers Tape “Is” The Wardrobe Malfunction

Gaffers Tape “Is” The Wardrobe Malfunction

It has long been a wardrobe person’s inside secret that strategic use of gaffers tape could prevent a celebrity from showing more than they attended.  Oscar, Grammy and Emmy appearances have all been supported over the years by the fashion fix all. Lady Gaga, in a recent Twitter photo run by the British web site […]

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Product Development Class Dresses Up Duct Tape

Product Development Class Dresses Up Duct Tape

The School of Human Ecology at Louisana Tech combined product design and marketing exercises to create duct tape dresses. Unlike the “one off” projects so common around prom season to make prom clothing, teams of Louisiana Tech students were challenged to make a wearable tape garment in only three hours. The design exercise was followed […]

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Do It To A Kid-It’s A Crime.  Do It To Yourself-It’s Art

Do It To A Kid-It’s A Crime. Do It To Yourself-It’s Art

There have been a number of stories in the news about parents and care givers being arrested after restraining children with duct tape. Chinese performance artist presented a performance art piece on the street by wrapping herself in tape and cloth.  She finished the performance by trying to escape the tape bonds while blindfolded. For […]

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And The Winner Is…………

And The Winner Is…………

Stars walk the red carpet at the Oscar Ceremonies but gaffers tape is the winner. Hollywood stylists revealed some of their Oscar night styling secrets to The Hollywood Reporter. Apparently, gaffers tape is a favorite among the fashionistas for making sure that nominees gowns look fabulous. Other favorites include cut up panty hose, wads of […]

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Gaffers Tape Dresses-So 2011!

Gaffers Tape Dresses-So 2011!

MS NBC in its “The Royals” segment reports that British Royal Family newcomers Kate and Pippa Middleton have pushed Lady Gaga out of fashion’s top spot in the new year. It appears that Gaga’s gaffers tape dress has fallen from the top of the charts in what MSNBC has dubbed as the “duchess effect”. Tapenews.com […]

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Maybe Duct Really Can Fix Anything

Maybe Duct Really Can Fix Anything

When two twelve year old girls from Illinois found out that a friend was planning a mission trip to Ethopia, they started a fund raising campaign by making a selling duct tape bracelets. To date the pair have raised $450 and the orders continue to roll in. Funds raised by these two motivated tweens will […]

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Red Means Romance-At Least When It Comes To Duct Tape

Red Means Romance-At Least When It Comes To Duct Tape

Dressing like a red Solo cup has lead to a unique romance for an Indiana college Student.  Sarah Hurdle, chose to dress like a red plastic cup to attend an “Alphabet Soup” fraternity party at the Alpha Gamma Delta house. She used red duct tape to complete the costume. Read Sarah’s romantic tale by clicking […]

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A Duct Tape Dress You’ll Never See At The Prom

A Duct Tape Dress You’ll Never See At The Prom

Welsh model Imogen Thomas tries her hand at the duct tape craft of fashion design for a British magazine spread. You can see the pics by clicking here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with the world! Thetapeworks.com

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“Do It With Duct Tape” This Holiday Season

“Do It With Duct Tape” This Holiday Season

Platypus Designer Duct Tape has released a great new You Tube video filled with ideas for holiday decorating with duct tape. Here’s their latest video. Here’s where to get Designer Duct Tape. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with […]

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Use Electrical Tape For Quick Halloween Costume Decoration

Use Electrical Tape For Quick Halloween Costume Decoration

You can turn every day clothing into custom Halloween costumes with simple and inexpensive electrical tape. Here’s some quick ideas from a thrifty mom. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with the world! Thetapeworks.com.

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