tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36974181206313341582012-02-16T18:13:54.196-08:00Women's clothing boutique, Owners Bert and Jeanne Halle opened there store in 2007 to inject a strong dose of couture fashion and eclectic style into the Tampa Bay area. Our aesthetic at Kina Kouture derives from Coco Chanel's approach to fashion, with a focus on simplicity and juxtaposition.Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697418120631334158.post-61573038103184915782010-07-29T12:45:00.000-07:002010-07-29T12:55:07.929-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/TFHcjKn5CdI/AAAAAAAAACM/k1CF3CdUcLY/s1600/Harlow.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 206px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/TFHcjKn5CdI/AAAAAAAAACM/k1CF3CdUcLY/s320/Harlow.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499419116701288914" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/TFHcLVhot0I/AAAAAAAAACE/F5-JWHowV6s/s1600/index-2.bvi.jpeg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/TFHcLVhot0I/AAAAAAAAACE/F5-JWHowV6s/s320/index-2.bvi.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499418707310982978" /></a><br />Kina Kouture is turning heads with Vintage reproduction and pinup style dresses. Labels like Stop Staring and Bettie Page are always in stock but going fast.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3697418120631334158-6157303810318491578?l=kinakouturestore.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697418120631334158.post-70479647227152151662010-02-17T13:11:00.000-08:002010-02-17T13:27:07.922-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S3xfDb--kzI/AAAAAAAAAB8/49NIB82rxU8/s1600-h/Untitled1.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S3xfDb--kzI/AAAAAAAAAB8/49NIB82rxU8/s320/Untitled1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439326962612867890" /></a><br />Balloons, feathers, silk and sequins graced the windows at Kina Kouture as live mannequins strike a pose for the crowds at this years Mardi Gras in Dunedin. At one point a girl about 8 years old was so awestruck she jumped up in the window also. It was a cold night so attendance was not as usual. But the bands played people dance and the parade of floats proceeded for eager patrons to catch beads.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3697418120631334158-7047964722715215166?l=kinakouturestore.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697418120631334158.post-45503722813914961262010-02-12T11:57:00.000-08:002010-02-12T11:58:37.053-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S3Wy3hPFcrI/AAAAAAAAAB0/rqzLODC5tmc/s1600-h/DSC01028+copy.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S3Wy3hPFcrI/AAAAAAAAAB0/rqzLODC5tmc/s320/DSC01028+copy.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437448792003932850" /></a><br />Once again Kina Kouture will feature Live Models in there window at Dunedin's 19th annual Mardi Gras Feb 16th the event starts at 5:00pm and the parade starting at 7:30pm its a great night of fun and entertainment. Kina kouture is located at 447 Main St. Dunedin, Fl there website is www.kinakouture.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3697418120631334158-4550372281391496126?l=kinakouturestore.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697418120631334158.post-38998334998055066692010-02-06T10:33:00.000-08:002010-02-06T10:42:51.672-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S224BP6WKII/AAAAAAAAABA/i4NTcDeMRwo/s1600-h/Faith+yellow+gown.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 222px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S224BP6WKII/AAAAAAAAABA/i4NTcDeMRwo/s320/Faith+yellow+gown.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435202656896690306" /></a><br />This is our miss mardi gras pageant contestant Faith Taylor held Jan. 31 ,2010, she placed 3rd runner up and won 2nd place in entertainment. Not bad Faith, considering you really don't enter pageants. Most people commented the yellow gown by Jovani was the best shown at the event.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3697418120631334158-3899833499805506669?l=kinakouturestore.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3697418120631334158.post-24799137836880760832010-02-04T20:36:00.001-08:002010-02-05T10:28:13.322-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S2ugdoj9qCI/AAAAAAAAAAU/JR_NYgyfVkc/s1600-h/Mishel+wa5.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 220px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZJVrylwifZk/S2ugdoj9qCI/AAAAAAAAAAU/JR_NYgyfVkc/s320/Mishel+wa5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434613806317545506" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">O</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">wners Bert and Jeanne Halle opened there store in 2007 to inject a strong dose of couture fashion and eclectic style into the Tampa Bay area. For years I would walk through many stores and boutiques looking for a gift to buy my wife. Feeling let down when I could not find anything that I knew was going to express her personality and style. If I did find something it was usually one item that stood out. I always thought that if I owned a clothing store it would be full of those items that stand out.</span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bert Halle</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Our website is www.kinakouture.com</span></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3697418120631334158-2479913783688076083?l=kinakouturestore.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kina Kouturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16356840037415332594noreply@blogger.com4