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Question About a Vintage Lamp and If People Think It's Inappropriate
Asked by T.F. from San Francisco
on October 3, 2010
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Just want some opinions as I know this is my house and I can do what I want but my goal certainly isn't to offend the majority of visitors to my home. I have a vintag...
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- Boobies aren't offensive, rock your lamp!.
- Hi T., I like the lamp and I would use it wherever, but then I am European and the things I can get away with are different from you. Otherwise how about using it in ...
- no, im not offended at all. children should be taught at some point in their life that nude sculptures exist. for those people that want to cover it and who are emba...
Wedding Dress
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on November 4, 2011
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I would like to know where would be the best and easiest way to sell my wedding dress...Its been dry cleaned and its in really good condition it does have a couple of ...
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- AHHHH MAN I CAN'T THINK OF THE NAME OF THE WEBSITE!! There was this website I was on when I was looking for my wedding dress, something like 'once worn' or 'second ...
- Try higher end used clothing stores or vintage clothing stores.
- Ruffledblog.com as well, but they are usually more into high end designer dresses or vintage gowns. http://ruffledblog.com/recycle-your-wedding/list-an-item/
What to Do with a Wedding Dress
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on February 15, 2008
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I have been married for 8 years... My wedding dress was hanging in the closet in our extra bedroom..But then we had our second child who moved into that bedroom and I ...
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- Dear L., I wish you would've asked that question before you got rid of it. A little Italian lady helped me make a christening outfit & crib set for our child. We...
- Hi L., I have been married for just a year now and of course I still have my gown. Right now I actually still put it on sometimes. I put it on the Christmas after o...
- My mom has a friend who turns wedding dresses into teddy bears. I recently gave her mine, which is 17 years old, and I should have it back soon.
How to Dress for a Cocktail Party
Asked by J.C. from Philadelphia
on September 25, 2008
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My husband and I are invited to a surprise 40th birthday cocktail party. I've never been to a party that is specifically called a "cocktail party" and not sure how to...
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- cocktail attire is usual a knee length dress for women. nothing too corporate-y, but dressy and nice. you could probably dress up one of your little black dresses with...
- J., I have been to cocktail parties and the thing that I have worn that you just can't go wrong in is that 'lil black dress.' Nothing too fancy yet it is elegant. Sim...
- I agree with the others, you can't go wrong with the little black dress. I would also check out stores like Target or Sears because they may have something dressy tha...
Sell Wedding Dress?
Asked by P.F. from Washington DC
on May 13, 2009
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My husband and I got married 6 years ago. I got my wedding dress cleaned and preserved. It is just taking up space. I think that maybe I would try to sell it. My h...
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- I've also been married 6 years, and I got rid of mine about a year ago. It was taking up space we didn't have to spare. My mother had also saved her dress for me, bu...
- I would keep it for your daughter, even if she doesn't want it, it's a nice gesture. More importantly, I think your daughter will take great joy in seeing it when...
- You could keep it for your daughter but if it's not her style, let her know that she could 'revamp' it or have a seamstress use the material to make a new one. Bu...
Wedding (Guest) Dress
Asked by T.O. from San Francisco
on August 31, 2010
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My husband's best friend is getting married in Lake Tahoe at the end of Sept. & he is a groomsman. This wedding is getting expensive for us, 2 nights at a hotel, tux r...
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- Hi, I don't like all black at weddings personally. But I usually don't really notice anymore - it is common practice now so I don't think you would look at all out of...
- Wear it! I think people care too much about always wearing a new dress. Adding some color with a scarf or jewelry would be nice. Maybe someone you know might have s...
- Wear the dress, get some strappy sexy heels. NO BOOTS
Warm Winter Dress Coat
Asked by A.D. from South Bend
on January 15, 2011
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Hi Moms.
For years now I have been wanting a nice winter dress coat, but have never taken the time or money to get one. This year I decided I finally would like to p...
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- Short of buying an all-weather trench coat with a removable liner w/a machine washable shell, I don't know where you're going to find a *dress coat* that isn't dry-cle...
- We have consignment stores around here that have nice quality, gently worn, name brand coats in your price range. Perhaps you have them in your area, too. A wool...
- You could be in luck with a second hand or vinatge store. A good quality wool coat is not in the $50 range, but possible in a thrift store. Otherwise stores like Wam...
How Much Would You Pay to Have a Dress Made by a Family Member?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on February 21, 2012
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My aunt is *amazing* when it comes to making dresses. She made my cousin's gorgeous wedding gown, and offered to make mine... but I had already bought one (she didn't ...
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- I spared no expense when it came to paying my aunt for her craftsmanship on a sheer coverup she did for me so many years ago. I paid for the fabric and I paid her for ...
- Your Aunt would be hard pressed to make this dress for under $100 just counting the materials alone, not her labor. Labor that is specialized. The sad fact is it ...
- I wouldn't give her anything less than $75 for making the dress. The stretchy fabric and lace are enough to make a person scream if it is not cut right. Custom mad...
Seeking "80" Style Prom/Bridesmaid Dress!!!!
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on April 15, 2010
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We are having a bachlorette party and she is dressing very nice and we are all dressing in "80" style prom/bridesmaid style with the pearls and the puffy hair ---- jus...
People Who Dress in Walmart Clothes Are Low Classe
Asked by M.K. from Los Angeles
on October 18, 2010
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This is what a snobby Mom at my son's school said to me today - I actually was dressed in JC penney today, but normally I am a top to toe walmart kind of girl, I am a ...
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- i wear and dress my child in walmart clothes. they are perfectly fine for us. it seems that this woman has a twisted look on what the world sees as low class. there is...
- Is she worth setting straight? This other Mom was rude and elitist. I would either say something to her or decide she isn't worth it and steer clear as much as possibl...
- It doesn't matter what others think. I shop at walmart. My daughter is 2 1/2 and is growing like a weed. I am sorry but I refuse to pay $30 for an outfit that she is j...
