LOUIS REARD FOR PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD

WHAT A DAFFY WORLD OF FASHION we experience, with sail-like wide trouser

legs one year and then tight-tight-tight trouser legs almost the next.

Fashion dictates like this affect both genders, but from a male point-of-view, the garb that style insists on for the female form deserves empathy for the wearers, and yet at the same time …

 Well, it must have changed completely the notion of love and affection.

BASIC STUFF

Not so long ago, not much further back than our grandparents’ grandfathers’ time, a man fell in love with a woman quite oblivious of what – if you’ll excuse the expression – he was actually getting into, devoting himself to, until the marriage chamber.

Basic stuff, of course, but tastes do differ from one male to the next. Some want their, er, feminine shape, to be slim. And many desire quite the opposite; a good handful’s their preference.

Yet back then and before, aspiring grooms couldn’t know just what they were getting into, committed to, and usually for life, until ….
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