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CrispyQ

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14. Two things are certain in my life:

Reply to marybourg (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 11:46 AM

Jan 2013

1. I will never wear high heels again.

2. I will never wear pantyhose again.

I doubt I'll ever wear a dress again. The last time I wore a dress was in 2008. I donated all of my heels (18 pair & some never worn!) & most of my dresses to a woman's shelter. They were thrilled.

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The Balancing Act of Being Female: or, Why We Have So Many Clothes [View all] CrispyQ Jan 2013 OP

Hell fucking yes. redqueen Jan 2013 #1

It was only recently, that I realized my privilege as a WHITE woman. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #9

My family is very diverse... redqueen Jan 2013 #11

I see it on the bus. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #12

I used to love riding the bus every day. :) redqueen Jan 2013 #15

I love the bus. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #17

Yes, and getting to know some nice regular riders was a bonus. :) redqueen Jan 2013 #18

That's one of the reasons we started wearing pants back in the marybourg Jan 2013 #2

Two things are certain in my life: CrispyQ Jan 2013 #14

wow. listen to you. i never have been the clothes horse. hate shopping. BUT seabeyond Jan 2013 #16

I'm ready to go all Steampunk ismnotwasm Jan 2013 #3

I don't want to be a guy basher.... auntsue Jan 2013 #4

Hot. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #5

I don't know what words to use auntsue Jan 2013 #10

On my list of things that are good about getting old gollygee Jan 2013 #6

I'm 55 & I still love fashion - well at least on my terms. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #7

Me again. :) CrispyQ Jan 2013 #8

i am provocative and prudism. seabeyond Jan 2013 #13

re: "...i am provocative and prudism." discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #19

seems to me to be the once again, never old seabeyond Jan 2013 #20

all of this goes well with... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #21

lol, ya, that. seabeyond Jan 2013 #22

now that I'm thinking about it... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #23