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...despite everything, a tepid sort of rebellion. The Undergraduate Council (UC) president appeared on dais, invited, as requested, and at the appointed time. Many a mother would have been proud of the gray suit, under which lay a checked oxford shirt (blue), and a tie (burgundy) to match...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: The Virtue We Forgot | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...claim it’s ironic? +4 3) Have you ever tipped a fedora at a rakish angle over your left eye anywhere but in a ’50s noir film? +3 4) Was it, in fact, on the way to Expos? +10 5) Do you own a shirt that claims your preferred political party or social justice issue is “sexy,” “hot,” or “for lovers?” +6 6) Socks: necessary for loafer wearing? If not, +3 7) If you wear loafers, sans...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quiz: Are You a Fashion Asshole? | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

Looking informed about Palestinian solidarity has never been so easy. Combining style with global enlightenment, a new contender has emerged to replace the Che Guevara T-shirt: the kaffiyeh (pronounced kuh-FEE-yeh), a multipurpose traditional Arabic head scarf. “The new it accessory—a breezy, global-chic scarf,” Teen Vogue raves. Not quite. As a Cambridge fall fashion item, the kaffiyeh is neither breezy nor global-chic. It’s just ugly. Some of Harvard’s most fashion-inclined wrap it around their necks like a glorified scarf rather...

Author: By Sha Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sartorially Incorrect | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...wore her usual uniform and body language: agitprop T-shirt, one elbow defiantly jutting out from the hip. She looked angry, so I went over to talk...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bystander | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard; within the Square alone, there are three vintage shops to discover. The only thing that’s ever changed in Oona’s, the 35-year-old Harvard Square institution, is its daily inventory. Shelves and racks are stuffed with leather jackets, satin dresses, western-style shirts, and wool coats. Kathleen White, founder and owner, searches far and wide for every hidden treasure, which ranges from two-dollar T-shirts to pieces so rare they are only displayed by request. “I buy from everywhere—estates, dealers, auctions, right off the street...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Valuing Vintage (And Paying For It Too) | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

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