Very short shorts

Posted on May 10, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Some indecently dressed women are asking for it’ 26 July 1983 ST Forum Woe betide the man whose loins are fired up by the menace of very short shorts! Women are either blamed for wearing too little and turning us into rapists, or nagging too much and turning us into philanderers. Careful of those [...]

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Joanne Peh flashing

Posted on April 30, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From ‘A fine line divides flashy from trashy’ 28 April 2010, article by Pamela Chow, My Paper Watching the MediaCorp Star Awards on television on Sunday, my family spent five minutes gawking at artiste Joanne Peh’s dress. Or, rather, the lack of it. “What is she wearing?” exclaimed my horrified mother. “Her boobs are popping [...]

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Backs full of pimples

Posted on April 2, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Clothes reveal a bit too much’ 21 Nov 1985 St Forum I know those loose blouses/dresses with big armholes and low-cut backs are the rage now, but please be a bit more sensible when you have to wear them. They (these women) have absolutely no regard for the fact that their bras may be [...]

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Otelli in zebra prints

Posted on March 16, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From She looks like a spotted animal: MediaCorp presenters have horrible dress sense, 16 March 2010, Stomp website “I’m quite saddened that our channel 5 wardrobe team has got everything wrong today.” “The presenter looks like she’s like a spotted animal, this is such a fashion no-no for a tv presenter.” “Please get these people [...]

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This one tips the scales

Posted on March 3, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From Merlion gown creates waves June 5 2008 article in ST (Karen Ng) thought the dress ‘looks awful’ and is ‘antiquated’, not representative at all ‘of Singapore as a modern, chic country’. ‘It could’ve been an avant garde, high-fashion look that’s very Galliano but this is far from couture.’ ‘It looks like a normal pretty [...]

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Minister fashion

Posted on February 9, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From MPs must wear proper attire 11 March 1986 Letters to ST I have been watching the proceedings in Parliament on television and I am appalled at the lack of dress sense among various MPs. I regard the safari jacket worn by Dr Augustine Tan as totally inappropriate for the occasion. Several younger MPs too [...]

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Ms Singapore Universe hair like auntie

Posted on February 6, 2010 by gdy2shoez

From Miss Universe girl must have better gown 24 Jan 1987 ST Forum The evening gown to be worn by our representative to the next Ms Universe pageant is disappointing. It lacks hindsight and focus and comes off as an exercise in exaggeration. …It is reported that the gown will be made of red satin, [...]

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