tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post9195023047967435768..comments2024-01-02T10:16:13.926+00:00Comments on The Thoughtful Dresser: What am I supposed to wear?Linda Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-20853196507991127102008-02-11T15:30:00.000+00:002008-02-11T15:30:00.000+00:00Agree with lagatta about the smug snarkiness of th...Agree with lagatta about the smug snarkiness of the article. I found it to be a bit arch and condescending rather than clever (which is what I believe the author intended).Susan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16005855250089328310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-11503301047055942592008-02-11T13:44:00.000+00:002008-02-11T13:44:00.000+00:00I can do without her gimmicky writing style and he...I can do without her gimmicky writing style and her nastiness about women's bodies: <BR/><BR/>"34. Can I get away with a miniskirt?<BR/><BR/>If you have to ask, you already know the answer. Trousers can be very nice.<BR/><BR/>35. Which designers make clothes for the larger figure?<BR/><BR/>Ooh, there was someone. Hang on, let me think. Erm. What was his name? No, it's gone. Can I get back to you on this one? In the meantime, I suggest you put down that packet of chocolate HobNobs."<BR/><BR/>Makes one appreciate Linda Grant's prose, and those of other ... thoughtful writers about fashion and style.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-13782885055318442652008-02-10T23:52:00.000+00:002008-02-10T23:52:00.000+00:00"Get ready to waft." Sorry - my wafting days are l..."Get ready to waft." Sorry - my wafting days are long gone. And I'm not sure exactly where my Masai chestplate has gone to (or the shield and spear combo that went with it).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com