Careless: I’m Your Man
There is something vindicating about stealing a man’s clothing – regardless of the surrounding circumstances. Making a grand departure from the ever-confined world of “fitted for your shape” is freeing. There are no strange contour seams that can make you feel obligated to mold yourself correctly, any requirement of being “small” is diminished, and definition [...]
Read moreWing Tips: Your First Time…at the Tailor
Jennifer was shocked to hear that many of our readers haven’t been to the tailor. Not only that, but most are nervous about going: what will they do? What do they need? How do I know I’m getting the right work done? With a little push from Elle (who hasn’t been to a tailor either) [...]
Read moreWing Tips: Finding a Tailor
Jennifer was shocked to hear that many of our readers haven’t been to the tailor. Not only that, but most are nervous about going: what will they do? What do they need? How do I know I’m getting the right work done? With a little push from Elle (who hasn’t been to a tailor either) [...]
Read moreFashion Mythbusting: “But I’m SUPPOSED to like it!”
Today, on my way home from picking up bananas and a latte (don’t ask me about the health-related inequalities there), I saw a woman cross my Chicago street wearing slightly sheened polyester leggings (black, but looked a touch blue because of the workout-worthy sheen), a North Face vest, and a long sleeve t-shirt with patent [...]
Read moreReader Question: The In-Between-y Blues
I have them. Do you? The blues that come when you realize that you’re not big enough to fit into plus size, but not small enough to fit/enjoy regular sizes. I received a question from a reader over at Broke & Beautiful that I thought I’d answer over here. Hello, I have been reading your [...]
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