Posted on 11/30/2016 2:38:43 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
"I have no interest whatsoever in dressing Melania Trump"
Fashion functions as a reflection of the times that we live in, which is why it should come as no surprise that sartorial choices can be extremely political.
Michelle Obamas embrace of young American designers of color like Tracy Reese and Jason Wu during her two terms as First Lady or Melania Trumps choice to wear a dress to the RNC by Roksanda Ilincic, viewed as a nod to how Ilincics Serbian background paralleled Melanias own Slovenian upbringing. (Obama has also supported the popular designer.) A style decision at momentous public moments can speak a thousand words....
(Excerpt) Read more at time.com ...
That's wonderful to hear! All the best to you as you continue on. I was in my 40s before I woke up from "default liberalism." It's a long time in my rear-view mirror now.
Thank you. I have privately mailed manic, but wanted you to be aware that I indeed regret substituting being a grammar monster when I could have made my point & eventually agreed to disagree.
Manc
All’s well that ends well.
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