[LMB] Re: OT: attire, was Misc Gender issues

Hendon, Alison A.Hendon at BrooklynPublicLibrary.org
Thu Jan 4 20:25:42 GMT 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "The Sundance Kid" <bobug at yahoo.com>


> My frustration point with clothes:
>
> 1. I LIKE solids. I dislike more than the faintest of prints, IF that.
> 2. I loathe (and look like a corpse) in pastels

> 3. A 36DD bust makes most button-up shirts fit... hideously. I get

Funny things about that...

Trying to find bras that fit is another issue, bones sticking into the 
armpit, GRRRR!!!

> something big enough for the bust, and broad enough for my
shoulders...

I don't have the broad shoulders.   Blouse/shirt shopping tends to be 
nightmarish...

> and it bags everywhere else.

<snip>

You'd think with all the breast enhancement surgery going on that it
would be easier to find shirts/blouses/etc. for a good-size
rack/pair/your euphemism.  It also makes me wonder how women who are a
size 0 except for the bust manage with dresses (probably stretch
material, right?)

Alison



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