tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post7817791167230078950..comments2024-03-15T04:27:26.708-07:00Comments on An Affordable Wardrobe: Subdued SummerJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17212956969066796818noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-73306211288661668762012-06-27T00:24:15.355-07:002012-06-27T00:24:15.355-07:00All that mother of his ever did was arrange the ra...All that mother of his ever did was arrange the raping of the daughters of Orange County (and whatever university he attended)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-20705338131057107742012-06-26T11:48:05.453-07:002012-06-26T11:48:05.453-07:00There's also the 1980s' "yellow power...There's also the 1980s' "yellow power tie" trope. The yellow power tie was in a limited range of shades, and always in a neat pattern (even if the pattern was teeny tiny little paisleys). Such ties are, like the floral ties popular in the early 90s, so linked to their time that they can't help but carry all the baggage associated with those times.<br /><br />Look for them to show up in future nostalgia booms.Young Fogeynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-50308426424347083352012-06-26T07:42:58.409-07:002012-06-26T07:42:58.409-07:00I hope not to be mistaken for either of those thin...I hope not to be mistaken for either of those things. Something about a navy suit and a yellow tie is just so cheesy looking to me, the mark of a man who only dresses himself in accordance with the most rudimentary of rules, the kind of guy who wears a suit and tie because it is required of him, but he can't wait to get out of it and back into flip flops and cargo shorts, the kind of guy who learned everything he knows about dressing as a teenager in 1994 when his mother got him such a combo for cousin Bobby's wedding, which he then wore to uncle Al's funeral and every other "serious" event since then. <br /><br />I already said my bias was completely unfounded and ridiculous. What else is there to say?Giuseppehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11582043853388196139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-89771549766440945892012-06-25T20:16:03.204-07:002012-06-25T20:16:03.204-07:00so you avoid blue and yellow because you don't...so you avoid blue and yellow because you don't want to be mistaken for someone who shops at mens wearhouse? or you don't want to be mistaken for a government employee?<br /><br />i'm not trying to pick on you, but i'm genuinely confused. it's strange to hear such vitriol over something as basic as pairing two primary colors.<br /><br />--11:45Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-66518929812406901002012-06-25T13:08:42.994-07:002012-06-25T13:08:42.994-07:00Low level city hall employee who shops at Men'...Low level city hall employee who shops at Men's Wearhouse. The same guy who wears Oakley sunglasses with a suit. Pretty sure I said that sat year. A personal and unfounded bias on my part, true, but I'm sticking to it.Giuseppehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11582043853388196139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-4355850041362016032012-06-25T11:47:07.871-07:002012-06-25T11:47:07.871-07:00last year another anonymous soul asked what the pr...last year another anonymous soul asked what the problem was with yellow ties and navy suits. the question remains unanswered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com