If, like most of us, you were wedded to the perennially versatile floral midi, then you might need a sit down: in its place is a tough Eighties silhouette, right down to the stilettos 🖊️ By Charlie Gowans-Eglinton
, worn by celebrities on the red carpet, with pants and nipples visible. A powerful celebration of a woman’s body, certainly; a welcome departure from athleisure too. But not one that felt particularly inclusive for all body types, and not one that would suit an every woman’s lifestyle.The lipstick index tracks women’s purchases of smaller, more affordable luxuries in times of recession – the phrase dates back to the early 2000s, and was coined by Leonard Lauder, son of Estée.
during the pandemic, then doing so in a tiered prairie dress might just make you feel like you’re living in an Atwoodian dystopia, just missing the white wimple. But add a pair of razor-sharp stilettos and you might still be fraught, but at least you’re Diane Keaton infraught, struggling to keep all of her plates spinning in a pinstriped suit. Those stilettos are a tether to a different part of ourselves, a less frazzled one.
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