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Fashion Plays a Part in Miming, Too

Stereotypes and misconceptions concerning mimes and the art of miming abound. "Mimes are mute." "Mimes are always trapped in glass...
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Roaming the Halls in Style: My Very First Day of School

I still recall my exact outfit from my first day of school--not that it was especially complicated or even unusual for the mid-nineties. I stood...
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Roaming the Halls in Style: Introduction

The first day of school outfit is a point of obsession for many girls. My stance? Plan it by re-fashioning what you already own or buy a few...
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Dressing for Virginia: A Fashionista's Dream

Here comes the tourism pitch: from the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean and the Potomac River to North Carolina, Virginia boasts a range...
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A Note on Bathrobes

As an art, fashion is fluid and there are very few absolutes, blah, blah, blah, theoretical spiel ensues. But allow me to proclaim one of my own...
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The Ideal PJs

Cheap chocolate melting in my mouth, a glossy magazine spread out on my bed, and soft music playing in the background—sounds like a relaxing...
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Letters to the Fashion Fairy: What is it with boys and their boxers?

A: Dear Madam Fashion Fairy, I would like to know what's going on with boys and their boxers. Is the recent trend of knee-high-waistbands a result...
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Letters to the Fashion Fairy: How Do I Make Trendy Clothes Look Good on Me?

Letter to the Fashion Fairy: How Do I Make Trendy Clothes Look Good on Me? By Christine Stoddard A: I always follow fashionblogs, read...
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Black and Brown: A Fashion Faux Pas?

I used torun the fashion blog for Teen Ink, a national literary magazine for middle and high school students, and receive reader questions from...
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