Fashion does not exist in a vacuum. Terms like "jet-setters," "fashionistas," "socialites" and "the most beautiful people in the world" are often synonymous because, believe it or not, updating a wardrobe for every season and every occasion requires a lot of money.
Dean of Arts and Sciences Adam Jaffe, whose research interests include United States patents, would be happy to know that patent leather is one of the most important trends of the spring season.
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One of the biggest questions facing seniors as they prepare for life after Brandeis is: Are we ready?
Standing at a Ted Leo performance in Chicago's Union Park last summer and listening to a speech this winter in Neve Ilan, Israel, I was greeted with the same disconcerting comment: "I love your column, but I don't think it helps me much." That I have international fame is irrelevant, but the fact that some think my column only speaks to those who already have some fashion sense-and is useless for those "beyond hope," in anyone's opinion-concerns me.
Do you think there are a disproportionate number of September birthdays by accident? December is a sexy time because as the weather gets colder, people cuddle up.
Are you from somewhere fashionable like Los Angeles, Miami or Milan? If that's the case, you probably know more than your share about outfits appropriate to warm weather, including breathable dresses, madras shorts and $5,000 flip-flops.
Can you remember the last time you were invited to an event? Normally, it makes us feel included and happy-that is, unless the event happens to fall under the categories "black tie," "white tie," "formal," or terms even more ambiguous or intimidating.
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