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...First to walk the walk was Eva Xia ’06, sporting Morton’s FM-inspired newspaper skirt and a backless corporate vest gone wild. Not present in the show was a large fake animal masquerading as a coat, which Morton feared would create a Janet Jackson-moment if removed dramatically...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman and Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Competition: Metropolitan | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...walking directions were difficult, it was nothing to the strenuous questions that the judges and audience posed to the designers. Xia, unable to sit in her paper skirt, stepped forward as Morton explained the metropolicity of her outfit. She used found materials—newspapers recycled from the Crimson—to illustrate the gritty underbelly of city life. But the creation had its drawbacks: under interrogation, Morton admitted that the dress wasn’t very practical...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman and Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Competition: Metropolitan | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...Sharon Stone running an errand in appliqué pants. It is insane). This is not to say that Miss Stone doesn’t look great sometimes. Sometimes she makes some fantastic choices, like the time she wore her husband’s Gap shirt with a Vera Wang skirt to the Oscars, or the time she wore a beautiful gold sheath to an AmFar benefit. This makes the crazy pants or the black dress she wore that had 3-D butterflies sewn onto it all the more shocking. Because she is just so extreme! Sometimes you think...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Iconoclastic! | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...Harvardians, both young and old, trying to catch a glimpse of our illustrious leader, Faust. Attendees braved the elements, anticipating long speeches, and plenty of Hogwarts-esque black robes. But what about Faust, the woman of the hour? “I decided I was going to wear a skirt,” says Faust. “I thought that as the first woman president of Harvard, I should be the first person to be inaugurated in a skirt.” And the huge black robe? “I don’t know whether it?...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Inaugural: The New Fall Fashion Rage | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...that women must combine talent with beauty if they hope to succeed? Few people would go so far as to claim that attractiveness is more important than intelligence and competence in determining success. But this does not prevent them from encouraging you to gussy up and don that cute skirt before your interview...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Effortlessly What? | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

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