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#1 2007-01-24 17:40:53

Cruz Diez
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Flared skirt?

Usually mentioned in the clothing forums. Does it refer to the openness of the front quarters below the buttoning point, or does it mean that the hem of the jacket flares away from the body all around?

 

#2 2007-01-24 17:44:51

kenperes
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Re: Flared skirt?

I would use it to mean the latter, but who knows.

 

#3 2007-01-24 17:50:53

Cruz Diez
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Re: Flared skirt?

 

#4 2007-01-24 18:08:50

Marc Grayson
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Re: Flared skirt?


"‘The sense of being perfectly well dressed gives a feeling of inner tranquility which even religion is powerless to bestow." Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not."  Oscar Wilde

 

#5 2007-01-24 18:15:13

Cruz Diez
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Re: Flared skirt?

Last edited by Cruz Diez (2007-01-24 18:17:26)

 

#6 2007-01-24 18:29:50

Marc Grayson
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Re: Flared skirt?

The first suit I ever owned made in London left me slightly uncomfortable as the flaired "skirt" did, infact, make make look like I was wearing a skirt.  The flair was accentuated by the higher cut of the jacket.


"‘The sense of being perfectly well dressed gives a feeling of inner tranquility which even religion is powerless to bestow." Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not."  Oscar Wilde

 

#7 2007-01-27 22:35:10

Horace
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Re: Flared skirt?


""This is probably the last Deb season...because of the stock market, the economy, Everything..." - W. Stillman.

 

#8 2007-01-28 02:13:51

Terry Lean
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Re: Flared skirt?


"One of these mornings
You're going to rise up singing"

 

#9 2007-01-28 07:25:58

Marc Grayson
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Re: Flared skirt?


"‘The sense of being perfectly well dressed gives a feeling of inner tranquility which even religion is powerless to bestow." Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not."  Oscar Wilde

 

#10 2007-01-28 11:40:57

Cruz Diez
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