DIY fashion
As a teenager I went to the Venice Carnival. I made a mask out of a paper plate, got a metal coathanger and bent it into horns around my head and draped a black tshirt over that. At the time I thought I looked really cool, but thinking it over...
Tell us about your own oh-so-cool fashion innovations.
( , Thu 24 Aug 2006, 14:24)
As a teenager I went to the Venice Carnival. I made a mask out of a paper plate, got a metal coathanger and bent it into horns around my head and draped a black tshirt over that. At the time I thought I looked really cool, but thinking it over...
Tell us about your own oh-so-cool fashion innovations.
( , Thu 24 Aug 2006, 14:24)
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Springy boots and hair wraps
I have worn giant ski boots with springs on them round the office with no ill effects, but got disciplined for wearing a smart big hairband on account that it was a 'bandanna'. When I queried the policy on headgear on account of a big black woman wearing a full-on pillow-sized hair wrap, I was told that was ok because it's an 'ethnicy tribal thing'. She's from Lewisham!
( , Sat 26 Aug 2006, 0:05, Reply)
I have worn giant ski boots with springs on them round the office with no ill effects, but got disciplined for wearing a smart big hairband on account that it was a 'bandanna'. When I queried the policy on headgear on account of a big black woman wearing a full-on pillow-sized hair wrap, I was told that was ok because it's an 'ethnicy tribal thing'. She's from Lewisham!
( , Sat 26 Aug 2006, 0:05, Reply)
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