Posts tagged ‘Fashion’

Greetings from the 1920s

No, this is not another rant about how weird and archaic it is to sit around waiting for the man you love to pop the question…

The Plague of Stuff: We Buy, Who Pays?

Towards the end of every semester, I ask my anthropology students to conduct an inventory of their closets. It is both a nod to In Small…

Presumably my father was being facetious when he suggested that I try on “every outfit” in my closet before heading down to Baltimore for my very…

So you know how I’m supposed to go to that wedding today? That formal wedding? The wedding for which I’ve been trying on gowns all week?…

So today, I’m heading to Miami. I’ve never flown to Florida for just a weekend before, and it seems rather decadent. My guilt over carbon emissions,…