RE: [AdultLPs] Hip-hugger pants

[Guest guest]

Ruth, I concur with you completely! A friend with whom I last clothes

shopped suggested trying them because they were " cute " . Well, lo and

behold, they are great for my achon shape. I hope others find this

helpful. Hillary

> [Original Message]

> From: <Rickerruth@...>

> <AdultLPs >

> Date: 4/10/2006 10:03:11 PM

> Subject: [AdultLPs] Hip-hugger pants

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> OK, the Da Vinci discussion was too cerebral for me, maybe 'cause it's

past

> my bedtime, but I just want to say, for anyone in middle age with

slightly

> more padding at the waistline than their young adult figure ... don't

knock

> hip-huggers until you try them. I habitually buy clothes from thrift

stores

> (because I'm a bargain hunter, and because I don't want to ruin

expensive clo

> thes when I start hacking at them with my limited talent and patience;

> I also refuse to buy Jani's white school shirts new - ugh - because they

> don't last long - there's only so much you can do with bleach) anyway, I

> accidentally bought a pair of hip-hugger jeans - I only noticed that they

were

> cropped so would only need minor hemming, and no tapering). Wow, they

are

> comfortable! Of course unlike a twenty-something, my shirt is actually

long enough

> so it isn't obvious ...

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