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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

Is there an historical reason why female formal dresses have a huge variety of styles compared to male ones where the only acceptable style is jacket with pants?

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Is there an historical reason why female formal dresses have a huge variety of styles compared to male ones where the only acceptable style is jacket with pants?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

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TIL that there’s a name for it.
- pastermil@sh.itjust.works
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  TIL indeed.
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    How have I never heard of this, too? Because I’ve definitely complained about this before lol.
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  Wow, that’s amazing - thanks!

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