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mamaleah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-21-09 08:30 PM
Response to Reply #55
68. I don't think it's necessarily an "in" look.
It's more of an "I refuse to admit these pants no longer fit" type thing.
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  -Interesting article on women's dress in workplace WriteDown  Jul-20-09 02:24 PM   #0 
  - I've certainly noticed all sorts of bewbie shirts at the office...  BlooInBloo   Jul-20-09 02:26 PM   #1 
  - In my office....  WriteDown   Jul-20-09 02:31 PM   #3 
  - I look.  Iggo   Jul-20-09 03:26 PM   #23 
  - I tend to agree.......  PDJane   Jul-20-09 02:26 PM   #2 
  - Burkas for everyone then. That'll teach them to push it too far! nt  Speck Tater   Jul-20-09 02:37 PM   #4 
  - I'm the office manager...  JuniperLea   Jul-20-09 02:37 PM   #5 
  - Yes....  WriteDown   Jul-20-09 02:45 PM   #8 
     - The worst part...  JuniperLea   Jul-20-09 02:53 PM   #11 
  - Sadly, no one ever tells them that they are in the office  question everything   Jul-20-09 02:41 PM   #6 
  - YEs--I often wonder who thinks it appropriate to dress Dr. Cuddy that way! nt  tblue37   Jul-20-09 02:45 PM   #7 
  - It's wonderful.  burning rain   Jul-20-09 02:53 PM   #9 
  - "hen night"?  wildflower   Jul-20-09 02:53 PM   #10 
  - Yeah, what is that?  leftstreet   Jul-20-09 02:54 PM   #12 
  - I think that's a gathering  omega minimo   Jul-20-09 02:54 PM   #13 
  - oh  leftstreet   Jul-20-09 02:56 PM   #15 
     - beautiful bird!!!  omega minimo   Jul-20-09 03:04 PM   #18 
  - bachelorette party e/m  IcyPeas   Jul-20-09 03:03 PM   #16 
  - Sounds like a word my Grandma would use  EndersDame   Jul-20-09 03:44 PM   #28 
  - Like the outdated term "hen party," a party attended only by women.  CTyankee   Jul-21-09 02:10 PM   #60 
  - I was shocked at how hospital ward secretaries dressed  Warpy   Jul-20-09 02:55 PM   #14 
  - I never was happier than when my husband went to scrubs  Mojorabbit   Jul-20-09 03:17 PM   #20 
  - women who dress for "fun" at work just make themselves look like idiots  dugaresa   Jul-20-09 03:04 PM   #17 
  - Refrigerators are important  question everything   Jul-20-09 03:41 PM   #25 
  - I watched my daughters wrestle with this  ProgressiveProfessor   Jul-20-09 07:37 PM   #39 
     - I dress conservatively at work and more formally than my coworkers  dugaresa   Jul-21-09 09:34 AM   #50 
     - Best Buy?  Cid_B   Jul-21-09 10:59 AM   #53 
  - No sexiness at werk.....  LeftHander   Jul-20-09 03:08 PM   #19 
  - I really don't care how you dress, just one thing  Sen. Walter Sobchak   Jul-20-09 03:23 PM   #21 
  - Been on those hiring committees.  Xithras   Jul-20-09 03:25 PM   #22 
  - I never know what to make of that,  Sen. Walter Sobchak   Jul-20-09 03:38 PM   #24 
  - Dressing Provocatively Is A Form of Sexual Harassment  Yavin4   Jul-20-09 03:42 PM   #26 
  - What the hell is a hen night? n/t  ohheckyeah   Jul-20-09 03:44 PM   #27 
  - I think it's Brit-speak for girls-night out.  proteus_lives   Jul-20-09 04:12 PM   #33 
  - Girls night out! n/t  Fire1   Jul-20-09 04:18 PM   #34 
  - When men wear too-tight clothing, it is assumed that they just put on a little weight.  Quantess   Jul-20-09 03:45 PM   #29 
  - Not true. We had a nurse who wore his scrubs too tight. Nobody doubted why.  Maru Kitteh   Jul-20-09 05:50 PM   #37 
  - I think this article is Sexist  EndersDame   Jul-20-09 03:47 PM   #30 
  - Oh yeah, for sure  rd_kent   Jul-21-09 11:02 AM   #54 
     - LOL stripper outfits!  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 08:25 PM   #67 
  - Erin Brockovich  me b zola   Jul-20-09 03:49 PM   #31 
  - it was a HUGE problem in my uncle's office  Blue_Tires   Jul-20-09 04:04 PM   #32 
  - I thought this thread would have more pictures.  Gold Metal Flake   Jul-20-09 04:18 PM   #35 
  - +1  ChimpersMcSmirkers   Jul-20-09 07:42 PM   #41 
  - The last job I had was casual dress  tammywammy   Jul-20-09 04:30 PM   #36 
  - My office is very casual  JerseygirlCT   Jul-21-09 08:58 PM   #71 
  - When corps stopped paying people a living wage...  Gwendolyn   Jul-20-09 05:58 PM   #38 
  - I'm missing something. I don't see what the problem is?  ChimpersMcSmirkers   Jul-20-09 07:42 PM   #40 
  - Work Attire  Brooklyns_Finest   Jul-20-09 08:19 PM   #42 
  - Speak for yourself, bud.  Quantess   Jul-21-09 01:14 AM   #43 
     - No offense meant  Brooklyns_Finest   Jul-21-09 09:30 AM   #49 
     - What a waste of brain cells  Fading Captain   Jul-21-09 10:12 AM   #51 
  - I hear this all the time from managers  Digit   Jul-21-09 01:30 AM   #44 
  - Here's the solution: dress like you're still 20  Quantess   Jul-21-09 01:35 AM   #45 
  - How does anyone expect to be treated like a professional when they do not dress like one?  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 01:38 AM   #46 
  - I have to admit to being slightly envious.......  PDJane   Jul-21-09 02:02 AM   #47 
     - Me too.  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 02:30 AM   #48 
        - People with breasts don't have minds?  abumbyanyothername   Jul-21-09 10:29 AM   #52 
           - What kind of asinine question is that?  rd_kent   Jul-21-09 11:46 AM   #57 
           - No that's not what I said at all.  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 01:01 PM   #58 
              - I'm just asking  abumbyanyothername   Jul-21-09 05:17 PM   #64 
                 - There is avast middle ground between a burqa and a club outfit  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 08:24 PM   #66 
  - I wonder why the "muffin top" look took off in the first place?  rd_kent   Jul-21-09 11:05 AM   #55 
  - i dont get it either. so, not tasteful. n/t  seabeyond   Jul-21-09 02:03 PM   #59 
  - I don't think it took off  tammywammy   Jul-21-09 05:23 PM   #65 
  - I don't think it's necessarily an "in" look.  mamaleah   Jul-21-09 08:30 PM   #68 
  - I think we're talking about attire there that was meant  JerseygirlCT   Jul-21-09 08:54 PM   #70 
  - I had an Office Manager who used to wear these shoes that looked like Ballet Slippers...  lib2DaBone   Jul-21-09 11:23 AM   #56 
  - People take "business casual" to mean "casual" way too much  Mike Daniels   Jul-21-09 02:16 PM   #61 
  - I'm too sexy for my shirt...  LeftHander   Jul-21-09 02:31 PM   #62 
  - dress for the job  melm00se   Jul-21-09 02:42 PM   #63 
  - Excellent advice. n/t  tammywammy   Jul-21-09 08:59 PM   #72 
  - Raggedy jeans, flip flops, shorts . . .  Brigid   Jul-21-09 08:31 PM   #69 
 

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