Have you ever looked at a picture that took you back to a time of your life you’d rather forget? I did just now. One look and I was back to junior high circa 1988 – Edge of Nowhere, Georgia. Imagine, if you will: tight-rolled denim, plaid Converse high tops, MC Hammer genie pants, Sam [...]
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14 Mar
Getting to the Bottom of It
A Fat Woman’s Lament
“Fashion victims, you’ve crashed the wrong party!” — the Tick
Shopping for pants is always a trial. First off, I shop in what the fashion industry so lovingly calls “plus size” stores. This is where the fashion industry lumps all the women above a size 12W and below a size 32W. I’m not [...]
15 Aug
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
I got my hair cut just now. I love it. I lost a good 8 inches off of the back, so it was a severe change. But I’m happy. It makes my hair look healthy, my head feel lighter, and my face look slimmer. All of which are very good things.
It’s an inverted bob with [...]
11 Aug
The Fashion Rant
Note from the Editors: Well, we don’t like it that women wear slacks at all. Even so, those pegged pants do look dreadful.
29 Mar
The Case Against Stretch Denim
Stretch denim. You can’t try on a denim anything without a little tag hanging down touting the garment’s “stretch” ability. And, at first, it’s nice. So what if you have to go up a size in jeans? Stretch denim jean sizing usually runs small. But the jeans feel so fabulous on, who cares? You’ll go up [...]
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