This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. I doubt people will look back fondly at this decade with how much garbage is being pushed into our kids and teens now. They always had a winter coat. I go to my local library; instead of handing my items to a waiting librarian to check them out for me, as I once used to do, I am now made to do it myself. Good piece, Pam--I honestly think about this almost everyday (from an office perspective). People at my age with several tacky tattoos, girls with half of their heads shaved, boys only wearing basketball shorts and baggy t-shirts. My theory about the dress culture getting out of hand is due to the influence of music culture. It derives from the Irish Gaelic slab, meaning mud. Hmm, interesting points. I'm pretty sure that the wait staff probably doesn't like the idea of shortcutting the traditional process, because it could lose them tip money, which is what they are really relying on, since they don't get a high hourly wage. These are kids who have no style whatsoever and were raised on a damn Iphone. Most Americans dress like absolute slobs and should be ashamed of themselves I've been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to travel outside the US. Suits, ties, and dresses: Ah yes, the way people used to dress for summer BBQs. But then they still wouldn't care. For patients, that can mean treatment delays, medication switches and other . At lunchtime you'd walk into the local Macy's mens dept, say "no thanks" to the cologne lady who wanted to spritz you & join the 100 other guys at table after table of dress shirts and neckties. For my entire life, I have dressed well and spent very little money. Very good point. If you always look slovenly, dirty, homeless, trashy, or otherwise tacky, chances are theyll assume that you actually are those things and treat you accordingly. I hope sometimes that I DO make people feel uncomfortable for being under-dressed. The guys were better but not by much, dress shirts, clean dress pants/kakis. A leading question, but I believe that most people today dress less well than the generations before (myself guilty). I'm optimistic for the 2020s to see if we will see a fashion renaissance. Adult couples wearing raggedy t-shirts with some ugly nonsense graphic on it. what happened to nice variety of long and short woolen coats? I also believe the idea of having a foreign substance such as ink -- which is often made in China -- could have side effects years from now. Showing up on time, looking nice, and sitting in the front attentive and off your phone ought to go a long way!Lastly, let's talk about body shapes. If I've used a photo, video, etc in one of my posts it means I really dig it! A longtime user of the citys public courts and their anything-goes dress code, I complained at West Side daring to demand all white from its patrons but I eventually caved because I badly wanted to try out the clubs famed grass courts. Both appearance and personality should be accounted for to make a nice person. Shortages of drugs like Adderall are growing in the United States, and experts see no clear path to resolving them. If Justin Bieber gets twenty tattoos on his body, then this must be okay and cool for the young and dumb kids to do. Whatever happened to the saying "the clothes make the man"? They even go so far as to consider formal clothing stiff and boring. I see the latest Issue of GQ with the newest sportcoats from top designers and buy an identical one for pennies on the dollar. Dressing up is a lost art and it's rare to men put together, (even rarer for women). Very true article, the men today dress like they just rolled out of bed.The typical male attire is a wrinkled up T-shirt, baggy shorts, no socks and flip flops; pathetic!Truthfully, is it asking too much to wear a clean pair of jeans, a dress shirt and shoes with style?Also make sure to button-up the tunic, wearing a dress shirt with the top unbuttoned is a no-no. Why would you want to emulate a style that's notoriously associated with gangs and criminals? And to make my point, all one has to do is watch the Oscars and see how the celebrities turn up at the awards, with their goofy outfits, or with some men wearing SNEAKERS with their tuxedos. Every roll, jiggle and bump is on display. However, I continually wonder what the hell has happened to our country, with its sham "values" and its embrace of the ugly and hideous, whether it be in fashion, bodies, attitude, politics (don't get me started about Trump!) The sleeves of tattoos looks so gross, not artsy and cool. I wish the times would change back to at least twelve years ago, before the advent of the Facebook and Twitter generation of dishevelment and disillusionment. On a recent visit to LA calling into a Walmart was depressing. And it has become harder to differentiate who works at these stores and who is really the customer. He's wearing a tie. Or if a lady wears attire that isn't masculine based, why, she is an oddity and the feminists will be on her for looking as women should (don't tell the PC police on me!) Why? Regardless, my clothing fits me as it should and is clean. At the airport, many fliers appear ready for bed in their saggy sweatpants or even pajamas. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. That way they could develop a sloppy style that could be made for very little money and sell clothes for a lot of money. Well, it seems that while the masses are eager and salivating to spend $1,000 on the newest Iphone, they are reluctant to clothe themselves properly, or don't care or know how! W, omen notice certain things when they first see a man--his eyes, his smile, his shoulders. I immediately asked the waitress to remove it from my table when we were being seated. So much more profanity, sloppy appearances, uncouth behavior, tattoos, piercings, "Dr. Seuss" hair styles, and people just being rude, crude, and socially unacceptable. Despite warnings from his boss, Casado refused to upgrade his on-air wardrobe and was subsequently fired. "planned". Burned, frayed, roots grown to their ears, two or three colors at the same time (not to mention all the blues and pinks and purples), long, puffy, messy, uncombed.. A few people also unfollowed the page. Large breasts swinging to and fro makes for an ugly site from gals who are not attractive in any way. The people don't try to look their best because they live inside a marxist fever dream where everyone is their best buddy and everyone is so very equal. When they dress like slobs, they act more like slobs. Even the mod youth culture of 1960s England was made up of some pretty snazzy dressers(picture via. Apparently you're not allowed to have an opinion, especially if certain people disagree with it these days. Another point of contention is how everyone gets away with using profanity, whether they are politicians making a speech, or even Ken Jennings on Jeopardy, who was "bleeped out" on a recent episode. Everyone at the checkouts stopped and stared at them as they walked into the store. Wear the same clothes to go grocery shopping as you would to go to bed at night. %-). I can go down to the Men's Clothing Warehouse and spend three hundred dollars to look (approximately) like a millionaire. The screens are getting thinner and the people are getting bigger. The Grandmother Who Fought Porn: Mary Avara, Mother's Little Helper: Vintage Drug Ads Aimed at Women, The Curious Case of Freddie Mercury's Teeth. Not everyone is or can be a size two. Quite a different time today unfortunately and nothing at all like the good old days were. It's been going on now for years and does absolutely nothing to ensure the average American will get noticed for their sense of style and sophistication. Yesterday, after I had come out of the Fred Meyers East store, I saw an idiot young adult male wearing a toddler-like once-piece pajamas with cartoon characters on them, heading towards the entrance. Justin Bieber in all of his tattooed, T-shirted and untamed hair glory earlier this month . I wear mens jeans and button up shirts. No one has any problem showing their underwear or lack thereof. I had a couple of social justice warriors tell me that I was judgmental and that I had nothing better to do then complain. Someone asked here "What the hell happened?" The only people that I know who dress acceptable are the elderly. It was especially shocking since I expected casino-goers to be as well dressed as they were depicted in movies and on TV shows.I was wearing business casual -- dress shirt, tie, nice slacks and shoes -- and people stared at me. People go out these days looking as if they've never spent more than $10 on an article of clothing. You're only displaying that you're a dumb ass who thinks he is invulnerable to getting pneumonia. Thirty year olds having the mind set of a 15 year old. It made the manufactures rich and the rest if us look like slobs. You can blame the bloated, greedy corporations like Wal-Mart and Amazon for contributing to a culture of mass exploitation, and mass production all for the obese masses to consume without thought. However, there is such a thing as being too casual. It's spring time again, and now the slobs are out en masse wearing ugly shorts, displaying their ugly, dumpy bodies and trashy tattoos. I'm an apple shape - I have no business wearing baggy t-shirts or too small pants. Technology and addiction to devices, maybe. All you could find was dotted bras, leopard patterns and colors like orange and green an purple, but notam something as classic as ordinary white. The smell was horrendous- parmesan cheese- him and her clad in ragged, ugly clothes, playing on their iphones. Partly this has to do with the visual erasure of style barriers. I do not in any way claim the rights of ownership to any of them. So what's up with the overly-shaggy haired and bearded look in which famous men appear these days? I've bitched about this topic many times. (Never mind the fact the photo I used showed a woman shopping for food in the grocery store.) Each person is in essence lonely. As far as tattoos, I did write a post several years ago here about my distaste for them. I am a male in my early thirties who has, or at least once had, a penchant for "dressing up", before the economy crashed. I take after my father and still enjoy wearing a suit even when it is not required and I run the risk of being overdressed. Dirty shoes and unwashed hair and these are females!Has anyone noticed these DAY GLOW yellow t shirts? I dress in accordance with the weather and make sure Im properly covered. My men and even the men of the Royal Marines had everything from gas piston to bolt assembly immaculate and lightly oiled within 15 minutes. It is also reflective of a society that imitiates anything it sees its "celebrities" doing (on TV of course!). Ironically, I think that this is where most of today's confusion originates in the problems that are upon us now.
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