Ladies Golf Journey - Spring Collections Briefly 2008

Quagmire Golf...trendy, cool, golf/lifestyle clothing targeting the young and young at heart who want to look great out on the course and beyond. Cut and colours are stylish but wearable for all body types. www.quagmiregolf.com
Amanda Palmer Golf…yes she's the niece of Arnold, is all about classic designs and functional clothes, merging luxury, high performance, and high-end fashion and function. Golf dresses, take their influence from traditional tennis dresses, as well as skorts, shorts, tops, and pants in microfiber, twill, stretch fabrics and cotton-blends materials in primarily neutral tones with line-specific detailing. Coming soon at www.amanda-palmer.com
Tehama...Feel as good as you look…naturally with Vitamin C on your back - not just in your hand - with their new Vitamin C enriched shirts. Vitamin C nutrients are infused directly into the product fiber, which is then released into the wearer's skin. In addition to promoting good health, Vitamin C garments relieve dryness with a natural hydration, offer a soft drapey hand and provide UPF 30 protection from the sun and elements. www.tehamainc.com
Nancy Lopez Golf…comfort and style in a larger size offering, providing the active women optimal freedom to play hard and show her personal style. With a brighter color palette of Fire, Peri and Fuchsia and prints that are optical, linear and graphic in nature. Sporty raglan sleeves and new collar designs create a slimming visual effect on the female body. www.nancylopezgolf.com
Lily's of Beverly Hills…an upscale, contemporary sportswear brand for the female golfer brings a fresh perspective to their classic designs. With vibrant colors, patterns and styles of resort living and feminine athleticism, there is a new commitment to bring elegance, sophistication and quality found in ready-to-wear to the debut collection. www.lbhgroup.com
LIJA…four striking collections feature an expanded range of technical blends, LIJA-designed prints and luxurious traditional fabrics throughout a diverse selection of golf, sportswear and leisure styles. "All four collections blend sport, leisure and fashion. Eye Candy (lollipop, lipstick, nectar and damsel) and Runway Luxe (French navy with cranberry, honey and mist), offering more 'sporty' styling, are distinctly different from Spring Fling (from the Jackie O days) and Sweet Georgia Brown (nut, cocoa, seafoam and creamsicle) which boast a more 'eclectic, vintage' flair. www.LIJAStyle.com
Kate Lord by Ahead...A new contemporary look is introduced to the Kate Lord line to broaden the brand, with emphasis on high performance fabrics and a wider product range by adding more performance products for women with the signature classic style of Kate Lord with fresh color palettes and expanded styles. www.KateLord.com.
EP Pro (Summit Golf Brands)...named Top Ladies Apparel Vendor for fifth consecutive year by the Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM). Founded in 1993, E.P. Pro creates a look that can be defined as "modern traditional," tastefully blending classic looks with modern trends in order to capture a feeling that is as new as it is wearable. (Editor's note: EP Pro and forward thinking companies, who were in traditional business women's apparel and then expanded into women's golf is one of the reasons, I founded Ladies Golf Journey. It was an indicator of the growth of women's golf.) www.epprogolf.com
Fairway & Greene (Summit Golf Brands)…also named Top Ladies Apparel Vendor for fifth consecutive year, has expanded its introductory fall 2007 totes by adding a tumbled leather tote that allows it to be used as a pocketbook, a laptop case, and an extra pair of street or golf shoes. Pom-Pom ped, fine mercerized Peruvian pima cotton with Lycra added for additional fit and performance, is available in an extensive assortment of a dozen colors. www.fairwayandgreene.com
Bette & Court...Four color groups offer styles with fashion elements such as metallic accents, rusching detail, pleats, screenprints, embroidery and an overwhelming amount of detail with performance features such as moisture wicking, breathability, figure flattering lines, easy care and UV protection for a winning combination. www.bette-court.com