Comments on: Costume Institute Gala fashion roundup http://ayyyy.com/2009/05/05/costume-institute-gala-fashion-roundup/ Gently Making Fun of the Famous Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:28:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: chachaheels http://ayyyy.com/2009/05/05/costume-institute-gala-fashion-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-65554 chachaheels Wed, 06 May 2009 12:58:38 +0000 http://ayyyy.com/2009/05/05/costume-institute-gala-fashion-roundup/#comment-65554 In the very early 80's I had a black taffeta "tuxedo" almost identical to Rihanna's, except my sleeves were not quite so exaggeratedly pouffy, and I had a skirt instead of matching pants. I was so excited to be able to wear that to my prom! But I want you to know I'm brought down to earth by the fact that I, too, had a matching bow tie. That's what all this reminds me of: Prom Night. In a circle of Hell Dante could never have foreseen, the 80's redux. In the very early 80′s I had a black taffeta “tuxedo” almost identical to Rihanna’s, except my sleeves were not quite so exaggeratedly pouffy, and I had a skirt instead of matching pants. I was so excited to be able to wear that to my prom! But I want you to know I’m brought down to earth by the fact that I, too, had a matching bow tie.

That’s what all this reminds me of: Prom Night. In a circle of Hell Dante could never have foreseen, the 80′s redux.

]]> By: angela Cox http://ayyyy.com/2009/05/05/costume-institute-gala-fashion-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-65487 angela Cox Tue, 05 May 2009 17:16:21 +0000 http://ayyyy.com/2009/05/05/costume-institute-gala-fashion-roundup/#comment-65487 Thank goodness I am too old to care about the latest fashions. Thank goodness I am too old to care about the latest fashions.

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