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Discussions Posted on 12/28/2003
 
on mens jeans - how tight should the butt be?
Hi - this is something that has always bothered me. When buying jeans - when you are male - should you buy jeans that are fairly tight around the butt or not? I mean just a few years ago they were supposed to be hanging a couple inches down your pos

Hermes Kelly for girls
Found this in the current issue of Forbes: "Forget sending the precious princess off to school with an L.L. Bean backpack. Hermes is offering a girl's version of its coveted Kelly (as in Grace) bag for $2150." There's a picture of the bag and it

Sicily by Dolce & Gabbana
Grreat ad with this yummy Sicilian guy! ;-) But: has anyone smelt this fragrance already? Any opinions? TIA Elisa

Any Sephora bag codes good now?
I know a handful of people who now have Sephora g.c.'s to use and most of them are not AFers, so I'd like to share codes with them if there are any pinkbag codes or similar codes that are still valid. Or an approx ETA on the next bag code based on past

Re: Another place where fat people don't exist from the neck down


Pantone Color Report for Spring 20004
http://www.pantone.com/products/products.asp?idArticle=488&idArea=14 If you like it can be downloaded as a .pdf file for offline reading: http://www.pantone.com/articles/pdfs/pantonefashioncolorreportspring04.pdf

Do we have any AF Family in France looking for Hermes Tarot
Apparently they are only available in Paris - does anyone have access and is willing to give me a telephone, email contact or willing to purchase for me and I will reimburse shipping/cost and toss in a few goodies? (I'm not above bribing someone)

from the Washington post: Fashion 2003: Now, Next, Never Again
Here's the list from the Source section (unfortunately, this article is not online): Now: Ugg boots wavy hair bomber jackets Jimmy Choo's Tulita Flap Hobo furs jeans rolled to mid-calf retro brand shirts for men super skinny ties chandelier

Cle de Peau - where to buy?
Where can I puichase this line online or brick and mortar? TIA Lisa

Re: Another place where fat people don't exist from the neck down


Canopy or Sled Bed?
This is not entirely OT since I'm looking to make a fashion statement with my furniture. I'm buying my first home and am currently shopping for a full bedroom set. I am having trouble on deciding between a canopy or sled bed. To give you some back

slightly OT - Slatkin & Co
these are candles and potpourri with some very enticing descriptions .... http://tinyurl.com/2reky such as - Pamplemousse Fresh Sicilian grapefruit is paired with bitter Italian orange and blended with exotic Egyptian jasmin and Moroccan

O/T Where to buy Harrods tea online or in US?
Does anyone know where I can buy Harrods tea (Blend No. 42) online or in the US? The Harrods website doesn't carry that blend. tia Claire

High heel sandals that have no heel?
I have seen some high heel sandals that have no actual heel. The base that you walk on actually comes out from the front of the shoe towards the rear about three inches or so. The effect is pretty neat....it doesn't look like you are wearing heels ye

Conair Ion Hair Dryer to give away
I have a brand new (though box is thrown away) Conair Ion Hair Dryer in black. It comes with everything, including the diffusers. I bought this from the States. I'm giving this away because I was foolish to think that with the right transformer, I

Most Thoughtful Christmas Gift you Received?
I was thinking about this on Christmas day. I received a present that is probably the most thoughtful item my husband has ever purchased. I suffer dreadfully from lack of sunlight in the winter. I try to go outside everyday to soak up a little sun

Thank you, Santa!!
Though my Santa gift was late, but it came at the right time - Boxing Day! And it's all about opening boxes etc, isn't it, Jennifer R? Plus, what's better than X'mas after X'mas? Everything was wrapped so beautifully. So much so that I actually kep

small and dark ?
All makeup advice gurus say in a cheerful chorus, "use light eyeshadow to make small eyes appear bigger. No black lines, no dark colors, just a lot of light eyeshadow all over the lid." I have pale skin, dark brown hair, naturally bright pink lips an

anyone ever worn sandals like these?
Hi - has anyone ever worn sandals like these: http://store.yahoo.com/fastforwardusa/quiksilver1.html They look really comfy - but then again if they were so comfy I'd expect them to be more popular... So - has anyone ever worn fuzzy thongs like thos

The timeless one-piece swimsuit
This is my favorite swimwear type of all time. I have always preferred 1pc suits to 2 pc tankinis or bikinis. Reason is the great streamlined shape they give. One-pieces flatten, rather than emphasize. Not only that, but 1 pc suits also are generall

Buying latex/pvc clothes
Are there any things we have to take note of when buying latex or pvc clothes? I heard that latex runs small and expands over time rather than shrinking. How long will latex clothes last on average? Do they require special care?

Coldwater Creek 50% off everything
They currently have 50% off everything on the site: http://www.coldwatercreek.com/

static cling!
I have a skirt which is rayon with a polyester lining, and it's just awful for static cling. I know there's a spray I can buy, but does anyone know of any home remedies for the problem? I have heard of lightly wetting the two surfaces which have t

Espirit outlet in San Francisco
I'll be in San Francisco in early January, and I'm wondering whether it's worthwhile going to the Espirit Outlet in San Francisco. And is there anything else interesting in that part of town (Illinois Street at about 18th St.)? TIA

Sephora clearance
They've a lot on clearance now. I noticed a lot, if not all, Heavy Duty, Alchemy, and Noode products marked down.

Thank you, Santa ndesimon
I'm finally back on Af after the holiday busy busy rush rush, and now I can properly thank my very good Santa ndesimon. The outer package said it was from a bad Santa, (because of the lateness) but my poor Santa had the flu so she is a very good Sa

What I bought today
Tuesday Morning: -- Yoga-style spandex pants in black, tank top in bright blue with black edging -- both from lat-i-tude (for the gym, though I'm not happy with the bra support in the tank so don't know if I'd use it for exercising) -- Vitabath

What I wore today
Sunny and in the 50s here in VIrginia -- To do some shopping: -- Cranberry-colored suede-like pants, Savion -- Christmas turtleneck, ribbon-liked stripes in greens and reds, Lands' End -- Mary Jane flats in burgundy, Predictions (Payless)

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