Sakura Rose @ DC Fest ’10
September 6, 2010 by alamodest
Filed under Articles, Featured, Sakura Rose
Last Saturday at the DC Fest, I helped out at a booth with Jessica Rogers, founder of Sakura Rose, a modest clothing store based in New Jersey. They like to go around Christian and womens’ festivals all over the US to help spread the word about their store and the values behind their clothing. I [...]
Modesty DOES Matter
Below is my response to Ed Gungor’s article, “Does Modesty Really Matter?” on Relevant Magazine: Ed, I very much agree that we should all examine our own hearts before taking out the plank in someone else’s eye. I am glad that you were honest about what you felt about colored tights and the way they [...]
Beat the Status Quo Heat
The first few months after surrendering to modest fashion were not easy. I was especially not a fan of summer months as just over a year ago, I had been bearing it all out with the least clothing I could wear on my body to keep myself cool and circulated. Summer was and is the [...]
The Invisibility Cloak: The Desire to Be Noticed
One of my readers confessed that she was more apt to feel invisible when there were women around her showing a lot of skin. Flaunting your body is such a cheap way of attracting attention in which it takes little to no effort to be successful. Our liking to sensuality, men and women alike, is [...]
A few of my favorite vintage summer things
June 18, 2010 by tawnynicole001
Filed under Articles, Female, Quick Review
Summer has arrived to Texas! And it’s making it’s arrival well known!
Each year the summer heat brings with it the ‘necessary’ tiny clothes! Bare shoulders and tiny straps seem to be popping up everywhere! I’m on a quest to find something cute & comfy to wear in this summer heat! I needed look no further than the vast vintage market! Here are a few of my favorite things!
Modesty and Romance
On a la Modest, I talked about Lolita fashion and its roots from the Victorian age. Even taking bustiers into account, you have to admit that fashion back then was much more modest than today. A friend of mine likes to view dressing modestly as a way to feel like royalty–a princess finely dressed. Centuries [...]
Modest Work Wear
April 22, 2010 by tawnynicole001
Filed under Articles
In honor of this year’s Modesty Challenge I am exploring modest work wear. Many women now work, at least, part-time. Many of these jobs have a uniform. And many times these uniforms are neither feminine nor modest. I had decided to go ‘skirts only’. But then I got a job as a Dental Assistant and [...]


