tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401355923091588637.post46014259605229202..comments2024-03-06T03:19:26.910-05:00Comments on The Emperor's Old Clothes: Front Row FluffFluff Chancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17757091504806772512noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401355923091588637.post-11025447335121336122011-08-27T20:35:14.272-04:002011-08-27T20:35:14.272-04:00The shows were once political necessities, that an...The shows were once political necessities, that and a fat pencil. I don't know whom they are for now and sometimes shudder when the occupants on the front row, which in my diabolical world would revert to editors and store presidents only, princesses on the side, are listed before a plethora (there used to be) of photos and a critique not a personal opinion.<br /><br />To my iPhone, bah humbug.madeleinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03752020212473381111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401355923091588637.post-20851668806112401552011-08-25T12:40:48.119-04:002011-08-25T12:40:48.119-04:00It does annoy me that people sitting next to me at...It does annoy me that people sitting next to me at the shows don't pay attention to the clothes, and then clap like mindless automatons at the end. <br /><br />But I can also see why they are tired and bored and would prefer the press tent or café to the front row. If you actually have to go to the shows it's not "8 minutes", it's usually over an hour of travelling, standing, queuing, being manhandled by a security guard, and then waiting in your seat in an overheated room. And then you repeat that whole process maybe 10-12 times a day. <br /><br />With the insane numbers of designers showing now too, you see very little that's original to keep you on your toes...Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08228565141403067916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401355923091588637.post-80902436129208711802011-08-24T18:52:18.264-04:002011-08-24T18:52:18.264-04:00Isn't that little gal going to be a Fashionist...Isn't that little gal going to be a Fashionista?Jane Kilpatrick Schotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13180782161704403156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401355923091588637.post-59118909337234933182011-08-24T17:02:06.214-04:002011-08-24T17:02:06.214-04:00Quatar was very helful in the Libyan war and helpe...Quatar was very helful in the Libyan war and helped the rebel opposition in a major way, they will be investing in and helping Libya during a difficult transition and that is great. What is in Quatar beside getrillions of dollars ? It's extremely beautiful, in a biblical way, a' la Paul Bowles, very poor and very rich, very real...It will be an incredible journey and your lecture on style and fashion will be fantastic , no doubts, and you will make lots of new friends and contacts. Good for you. Very nice post on the fashion world in general.... Cannot wait to read your travel diaries....I wish I was going there with you instead of Paris, France. How boring....spirouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13828625370175105329noreply@blogger.com