Sunday, May 23, 2010

One thing which gets my goat...

I dont understand the trend of leggings as pants. It is vulgar and makes me cringe...

For Uni, we were asked to create an editorial article. On any subject we liked. Here is an excerpt from my article titled "Leggings are NOT pants"

"This isn’t a difficult concept, so why do copious amounts of women continue to wear them and continue to give everyone an eyeful? We could blame the notorious pants hater Lindsay Lohan, yet I think the blame lies with thee ole jolly Robin Hood. Hood was known for his plummy quips and extraordinary bowmanship, but most importantly his spandex green tights. Whether you swooned or crooned at the sight of Hood’s very prevalent genitals, somehow the message of these tights got lost in translation. In the ancient times, they were worn to show a man’s ‘masculinity’ but today in 2010, like men in skinny jeans, legging-clad blokes are a growing breed. And one might say, aim to show a man’s somewhat lack of masculinity…"

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