Women's World Cup (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2006-06-13 10:16
The annual World Cup Tournament is no longer something exclusively for
men! Women can also get involved, in their own way, aside from simply cheering
for their favorite teams. They can shop for World Cup related stuff, from
contact lenses to wools. Want to know more? Read on.
* Your team sandals Ladies seldom go on pitches to play soccer, yet they
can always stand nearby to watch the games. Sandals of skid resistant rubber
soles and flexible bands with patterns of different team logos and colors
printed on are excellent World Cup footwear for them.
* Soccer contact lens Recently, a pair of contact lenses has been priced
at RMB 700 on Taobao.com. What renders it so high a price is its unique design:
one piece with a soccer pattern and the other the German flag. Named the
"magical lens", these lenses have become quite popular among World Cup
aficionados. But just wondering, with those patterns on, what is the world going
to look like through them?!
* Soccer cuff buttons Platinum faced soccer cuff buttons may be the best
accessory for office ladies. It gives fans sitting in the office the feeling of
being on the pitches. For more soccer flavor, fans may try a Barcelona mouse
pad. This bright Spanish mouse pad is priced at only RMB 10. World Cup fun is
always by your side, even in the office!
* Nail beauty in a team flag pattern With the opening of this World
Cup, some nail bars are featuring a team color pattern on crystal nails. Priced
at RMB 45, the specially made British flag pattern nail set is quite popular
among female fans. According to nail shop keepers, more new patterns such as the
Italian flag, German flag, Brazilian flag and so on will come out later to
satisfy fans supporting different teams.
* Flag color wools Specially prepared for World Cup fans, flag colored
wools' uniqueness lies in its colors. Knitting with just one thread of such
wools containing several colors, fans will end up with a scarf or a hat boasting
the flag of their favorite team. Use your brain and your hands, and dress
yourself to show your identity as a fan as well as your passion for the World
Cup! Flag colored wools are only available on the Internet.
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