# A Poll: What Are You Wearing?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 14, 2006, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752 "2006-09-14T21:01:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/41 "2006-09-15T15:47:28Z")

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White short sleeved shirt with collar, khaki cargo shorts, ankle socks and sneakers. I wear close toed shoes at work but will switch to fakenstocks and a different shirt after work.

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**Author:** ![tremorviolet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e47774/32.png) [@tremorviolet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tremorviolet)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/42 "2006-09-15T15:52:15Z")

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Boring black button down (I have a lot of 'em), the new [dark skinny jeans](http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/2902500/0~2376776~2374325~2385397?mediumthumbnail=Y&origin=category&searchtype=&pbo=2385397&P=1) I finally got the nerve to wear, and black patent [mouse flats](http://www.shopbop.com/shop/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524441792732&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302025536&fm=browse-brand&ASSORTMENT%3C%3East_id=1408474395181057&bmUID=1158335463827).

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**Author:** ![DianaG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7ab992/32.png) [@DianaG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DianaG)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/43 "2006-09-15T15:53:19Z")

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Black bra and panties  
Black pants  
Black camisole  
Lavender button down shirt  
Black boots  
Diamond pendant and earrings  
CZ ring that my daughter gave me for Mother’s Day when she was 11 🙂  
Amethyst ring

Pretty typical for work.

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**Author:** ![corkboard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@corkboard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/corkboard)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/44 "2006-09-15T15:54:13Z")

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Tan henley cotton sweater  
Tommy Hilfiger jeans  
Clark’s Gore-Tex ankle-high boots  
gym socks  
Hanes boxers  
wedding ring

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**Author:** ![Waenara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@Waenara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Waenara)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/45 "2006-09-15T17:17:19Z")

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Today I’m wearing:

Two silver rings  
Silver stud earrings  
Black headband  
Chocolate brown button shirt (3/4 length sleeves)  
Black jeans  
Black 2" heels  
Black bra  
White granny panties (tomorrow is laundry day)

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**Author:** ![Missy2U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@Missy2U](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Missy2U)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/46 "2006-09-15T18:40:59Z")

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No Boundaries jeans with cuffs (Walmart)  
Ratty old gym shoes - white.  
Target belt - just a plain boring brown belt that used to have some kind of design tooled into the leather but it’s old now and I can’t remember what the design was.  
A yellow, long sleeved v-neck knit shirt  
A gray and black fuzzy jacket thingy that belongs to my husband because my office is about 40 degrees.  
Three rings - wedding set, cheapy sparkly one my son bought me as a present from Target and my mother and son one  
A necklace with a mother/son charm and a blue topaz charm my son bought me from Target as a different present - they’re on the same chain.  
Oh - and my watch.  
As for undies - none of your business. 😛

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**Author:** ![alice\_in\_wonderland](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alice_in_wonderland/32/176_2.png) [@alice\_in\_wonderland](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alice_in_wonderland)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/47 "2006-09-15T19:13:37Z")

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knee high pugilist style Arnold Churgen boots  
new Tommy jeans that make my booty like nice and round  
Banana tank top  
J-Crew zebra print cardigan  
Tiffany bean  
Tissot wristwatch  
two funky, big “lesbian style” silver rings  
Calvin Klein bra and thong with a “Paris” print on them

Today, like most days, I am a total label whore. However, with the exception of the jeans, none of the labels show. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/48 "2006-09-15T19:19:23Z")

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I’m wearing my typical hanging-around-the-house outfit which consists of two nightshirts (I’d only be wearing one if it were warmer in here but I don’t want to turn on the heat just yet), undies and flip-flops. Elegant ain’t my middle name.

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**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/49 "2006-09-15T19:22:45Z")

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Gray Merrell shoes  
jeans  
a black, Berserker, “Fuck Your Yankee Blue Jeans” tour shirt (long sleeve)  
a red Hawaiian shirt with skulls on it

Do I win?

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**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/50 "2006-09-15T19:36:14Z")

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[QUOTE=Tapioca Dextrin]  
Hopefully folks have changed oufits within the last [two week](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=385762) 😛  
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Actually, I’m wearing exactly the same outfit I was wearing when I posted in that one! But I haven’t worn it at all in between then and now. I really do own other clothing, I swear!

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**Author:** ![Necros](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/necros/32/11086_2.png) [@Necros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Necros)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/51 "2006-09-15T20:00:15Z")

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[QUOTE=alice\_in\_wonderland]  
Today, like most days, I am a total label whore. However, with the exception of the jeans, none of the labels show. 🙂  
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Same here. Today:  
Robert Graham jeans  
Calvin Klein print shirt  
Nicole Miller socks  
A pair of black Campers I picked up in Paris  
My wedding ring and Omega Seamaster Professional (both titanium)  
And a pair of boxers with Eskimos and igloos on them. I am not sure where they are from. 🙂

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**Author:** ![yellowval](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/919ad9/32.png) [@yellowval](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yellowval)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/52 "2006-09-15T20:08:34Z")

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I got to wear sandals again today!  
Today’s outfit:  
Denim gauchos  
Funky black cap-sleeve see-through wrap top with Tiffany-blue tank top underneath  
Black platform sandals  
Watch  
Wedding ring  
Bra, black  
Underpants, white with blue Hawaiian flowers  
Later when I go to my nephew’s football game I shall have to wear socks and real shoes. It’s raining. ☹

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**Author:** ![Sophie\_Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/47e85d/32.png) [@Sophie\_Z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sophie_Z)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/53 "2006-09-15T20:15:00Z")

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Light green sundress and brown toe-ring sandals.

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**Author:** ![Ace309](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ace309/32/1050_2.png) [@Ace309](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ace309)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/54 "2006-09-15T20:15:19Z")

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White Superman-logo t-shirt with blue ringers on the sleeves and neck. Orange shark-print boxers, which I think I may have had on in the previous thread. A pair of Old Navy distressed straight-leg jeans. No socks, as I’m wearing Airwalk cork flip-flops.

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**Author:** ![SurrenderDorothy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/surrenderdorothy/32/1221_2.png) [@SurrenderDorothy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SurrenderDorothy)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/55 "2006-09-15T20:29:09Z")

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My school uniform

A white blouse with my school’s name embroidered in white on the breast (If you can see the name of my school, you’re too close and/or you’ve been looking at my chest too long.)

A plaid skirt

A navy blue sweater

Burgundy tights

Black mary janes

Green panties and a red sports bra

Black shorts so nobody can see up my skirt even if I do a cartwheel or something and so my tights don’t sag.

Two silver ponytail holders. Pigtails.

A little hemp necklace with a fish charm

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**Author:** ![fishbicycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aeb1de/32.png) [@fishbicycle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fishbicycle)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/56 "2006-09-15T21:00:10Z")

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Hey, Dorothy, um, you wouldn’t happen to have a picture of yourself in that outfit, would ya? Just askin’. Heh.

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**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/57 "2006-09-15T21:24:44Z")

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Black jeans, black & grey long-sleeve snap-front shirt, black cowboy boots (alligator), black cowboy hat, black leather belt with silver buckle, wedding ring, wristwatch. Aside from the hat Stetson) and watch (Movato), I have no idea what brand anything is.

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**Author:** ![Bricker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@Bricker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bricker)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/58 "2006-09-15T21:31:11Z")

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Charcoal-gray suit (well, technically, I’m not wearing the jacket right this second)  
White french-cuff shirt with gold/topaz cufflinks  
Burgandy and blue bow-tie with a miniature books pattern  
white undershirt and shorts  
black wing-tip shoes

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**Author:** ![Godfrey\_Daniels](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Godfrey\_Daniels](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Godfrey_Daniels)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/59 "2006-09-15T21:44:17Z")

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Merrell Bug Brown Primos  
Blue Socks  
Blue 501’s  
leather jeans belt with rodeo buckle  
greenish “washed canvas” long sleeve shirt  
cheap gold Pulsar watch  
leather & bone friendship bracelet  
reading glasses

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**Author:** ![Scissorjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Scissorjack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scissorjack)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2006, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-poll-what-are-you-wearing/372752/60 "2006-09-15T23:24:03Z")

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Fashion update: today is a forest green denim jacket, black cashmere turtleneck, silver fish skeleton pendant, black cotton teeshirt, silver bracelet, generic analogue watch, platinum wedding ring, the same black stovies as yesterday, and black chelsea boots. It’s Saturday, so I didn’t shave, but otherwise I am _styling._

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