graham > wrote in :

> On 23/04/2014 6:45 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 4/22/2014 4:50 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>> I would not object to a woman in a sleeveless stop with straps...
>>> thinking camisole..... but when I googled it to make sure of the
>>> spelling I was surprised to see it defined as underwear.
>>
>> Camisoles *are* undergarments. When I think "tank tops" I mean
>> sleeveless tops with wide shoulder straps, not something that looks
>> like the top half of a slip.
>>
>> Not allowed to wear halter tops, either. There must be something
>> wrong with showing your back and shoulder blades. I'd *kill* for the
>> silk halter top Grace Kelly wore in the Hitchcock film, 'Rear
>> Window':
>>
>> http://classiq.me/style-grace-kelly-...-kellys-style-
>> rear-window-12
>>
>>
>> Shocking! Heh. Management is always yammering about wanting to
>> entice younger people to buy/build homes here. Maybe if they'd stop
>> being so prudish it could happen.
>>
>> I suspect a lot of these rules are in force due to people who have
>> grandkids visiting all the time. Sorry, mom forgot to pack his
>> 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' suit. LOL
>>
>> Jill
> In the 60s, a well-known female journalist went to dine at a snooty
> restaurant in London. She was refused entry as she was wearing a pant
> suit. So she went to the loo and removed her pants and then entered
> the dining room. Her jacket passed as a mini, all the rage then!!
>
You're suggesting that Jill take her halter top off?
>
> Graham
>



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