The monogram makes sense for Washington. In this meeting place of Southern prepsters and Northeastern Ivy Leaguers (neither group shy about initialing its personal items), where a last name still ...

Monograms may have you thinking of your mother’s "fancy" napkins, kickass royal crests, and other dated, preppy, and overly-precious items of the past, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Traditional ...

All my life I’ve had an identity crisis. It started the day I was born when my well-meaning parents named me Nancy Marnell Jameson, and never called me by my first name. As a newborn, I was in no ...

I've spent decades covering lifestyle, from fashion to fine jewelry. Jul 12, 2021, 03:24pm EDT Monograms have been in style since ancient times—first appearing on early Greek and Roman coins, which ...

There’s a certain charm to walking into a Southern home and spotting three elegantly stitched initials on a hand towel, a julep cup, or even a dog’s collar. Monograms aren’t just decoration around ...

The Valley Oak Chapter of the Embroiderers Guild of America will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 27074 Patwin Road in Davis. Jeannette Clark will teach how ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... John Cain Sargent, reprinted by permission of Gibbs Smith Whether on fine linen or silver, a distinctive monogram adds a touch of personality, class and ...