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...created equal. 2. Menswear: If we make fun of “mandles” and “murses,” we should stay away from menswear. Nobody likes the double standard. 3. Leggings worn without a long shirt: That’s just called spandex, not fashion. 4. White tights: No one wants to be the next Alice in Wonderland. 5. Ankle boots: Tuck the pants in or out? You’re damned if you do, you’re damned if you don’t. 6. Pants under dresses: See Rebecca M. Harrington?...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ten Fashion Trends to Avoid | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...first thirty seconds of Christina Aguilera’s “Hurt,” in which black and white circus footage rolls over an ominous violin piece, may be the most disorienting thing a pop diva has done to video viewers since Britney’s spandex-in-space adventures of the late twentieth century. That is, of course, except for the remaining four minutes of the video. “Hurt,” which centers around a circus performer’s mournful memories of her deceased father, frames Aguilera’s melodramatic piano ballad...

Author: By Teddy R. Sherrill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Christina Aguilera, "Hurt" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...notable addition. Harvard women are not, in general, daylight exhibitionists, so I doubt that fashion’s current tendency to downplay boobage will affect their classroom wardrobe all that much. Harvard women are more likely to sport low-cut shirts during the nighttime hours. Unfortunately, those revealing spandex tank tops, which many Harvard ladies like to wear to parties, oftentimes without a bra, are not in style anymore. “You are mysterious now; break out your turtleneck,” is the mantra these days. Although, I have my problems with it, I still offer you: Three...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE TREND IS NIGH: Plunging Necklines Falling From Favor | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...only thing more alarming than his articulacy (and he is articulate) is the spandex confederate mask he wears laced like a shoe up the back of his head. I saw it as soon as I logged onto his website. Strung along the top, there are photos: Southern Avenger riveting blonds while groping their thighs; Southern Avenger standing out the window of his General Lee thrusting a thumbs-up; and Southern Avenger pointing at me as if he were Uncle Avenger instead...

Author: By Francesca M. Mari, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeking the Avenger | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...rides in. And while public appearances aren’t necessary for a radio personality, they’re necessary for the Southern Avenger; they move him beyond radio and into the realm of mascot. In hiding his identity, the mask creates a new one. The spandex not only makes the Southern Avenger look like Spider-Man: it gives him some superhero invincibility...

Author: By Francesca M. Mari, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeking the Avenger | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

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