tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13973394.post8938766300861731914..comments2023-12-30T03:10:28.275-06:00Comments on Style...A Work In Progress: "Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason." - Ralph SteadmanHebdenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17160555954425132663noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13973394.post-37501156661812777902010-03-17T09:07:11.844-05:002010-03-17T09:07:11.844-05:00I do love Prada and I hope that this doesn't c...I do love Prada and I hope that this doesn't come from her office directly, because I'm sure she has a mirror.dusthttp://www.dusturbance.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13973394.post-46971934536337723552010-03-16T08:43:19.401-05:002010-03-16T08:43:19.401-05:00Well, Prada has already proven herself a repeat of...Well, Prada has already proven herself a repeat offender on this front. Remember how she had the extras at the Met's production of Attila all fired because she is apparently actually incapable of dressing anyone who isn't model-skinny? http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/curves_banned_dFuzryW3OZnmHR3YH9mgPN#ixzz0ZDGUhxTcCompassRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02298536570391529376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13973394.post-22963479663172380782010-03-16T08:37:44.477-05:002010-03-16T08:37:44.477-05:00Hear, hear!
I suppose my cynical side is showing,...Hear, hear!<br /><br />I suppose my cynical side is showing, but I haven't been able to take seriously the recent "let's hear it for curvy girls" paean in style pages. It's smacked too much of issue-du-jour meant to attract attention, readership, and advertisers. Nevertheless, I'm all for more of this conversation.<br /><br />This is a hugely complex issue, and certainly not one that I have answers to. Adding to the complexity is that many of us (i.e., women) continue to buy -- literally and figuratively -- into the hype, even as (intellectually) we understand, appreciate, and even speak out against, the injustices.<br /><br />Sigh.<br /><br />ClaraClarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04838656854709586779noreply@blogger.com