Gentleman Mimi's Summer Guide, part 2!

Jul 07, 2011 06:06

I've wanted to write this for a long time, especially since liederkreis linked to an interesting article called Secret of French Girls, a magazine article about the ~elusive styling tips of chic French women written in 1982. Surprisingly, everything still rings true, 30 years later! I didn't even realise the article was from 1982 until I read the blog's ( Read more... )

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aerialite July 6 2011, 23:32:27 UTC
YAAAAY GENTLEMAN MIMI FASHUN HELP ( ... )

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grisclair July 16 2011, 21:40:51 UTC
Awww your grandma sounds A++++++! Yep, people in older generations do seem to care more about tailoring their clothes. Now it's all fast fashion , throwing out entire wardrobes season after season since it's so cheap, so why bother you know?

Aw yeah subtlety is sensuality. Showing lots of skin is great when the weather is too hot, but it isn't exactly sensual/charming hahaha.

I don't think I've ever known anyone who doesn't say "I want that sweater!!!!" after they watch the movie.

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airplanewishes July 7 2011, 00:37:59 UTC
I really enjoy your posts like this. :) I especially found the post about outfits for short girls very helpful. I'm on the short side and I'm very thankful for that. :)) I'm old and yet I still don't know much about dressing myself better. Haha! But now I wear shorts and skirts a lot.

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grisclair July 16 2011, 21:44:38 UTC
Hahaha yeah tbh I pretty much only know how to dress myself and I'm short so.......... everything posted is pretty much just my own experience. /o\

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avalonestel July 7 2011, 15:45:31 UTC
OMIGOD PRINTING THIS TO READ ON THE TRAIN.

ALSO WHY DO I NOT HAVE A MIMI ICON. I JUST NOTICED THIS.

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avalonestel July 7 2011, 16:47:39 UTC
OKAY NOW I HAVE ONE

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