# What are you wearing today? (WAYWT)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 13, 2015, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747 "2015-01-13T21:31:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [January 14, 2015, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/41 "2015-01-14T16:55:16Z")

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Jos. A. Bank button-down shirt with pale lavender windowpane pinstripes;  
Lands End chinos- navy blue;  
Johnston Murphy black banker’s toe shoes;  
black socks, plaid boxers.  
A wedding ring.

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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:** [January 14, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/42 "2015-01-14T16:57:32Z")

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oops, never mind.

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**Author:** ![FuriousGeorge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecae2f/32.png) [@FuriousGeorge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FuriousGeorge)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/43 "2015-01-14T17:17:22Z")

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Black work boots, blue jeans and an old school, late 70’s polyester style softball jersey in black, blue and grey (Paul Lukas would groove on it). I love casual dress at the office.

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**Author:** ![JSexton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/96bed5/32.png) [@JSexton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JSexton)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/44 "2015-01-14T17:57:59Z")

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I’m at work, so a nice button down shirt plus pajama pants and sneakers.

(what?)

OK, fine, I’m recovering from hernia surgery and the swelling is still high. I can’t bear to put on slacks or I’m in a lot of pain, so I have PJs on and I stay behind my desk as much as possible. I could get used to this! 😃

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**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/45 "2015-01-14T18:46:15Z")

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Gray sweatpants and a gray long-sleeve top.

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**Author:** ![TheChileanBlob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thechileanblob/32/435_2.png) [@TheChileanBlob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheChileanBlob)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/46 "2015-01-14T19:13:57Z")

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Red pajama pants with deer on them, green t shirt that says “Dragons,” black hoodie, boxers, and one sock.

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**Author:** ![GrumpyBunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@GrumpyBunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrumpyBunny)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/47 "2015-01-14T20:34:54Z")

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> [@Horatio\_Hellpop](#):
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> Grey flannel suit, bespoke, made in Korea. Brooks Brothers button-down collar oxford (pink stripes) and orange Brooks Brothers sweater. Argyle socks, black loafers (Mephisto Spinnakers).

How \*you \*doing?

_waggles eyebrows_

> [@peedin](#):
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> Grey and black houndstooth skirt (WalMart), black long sleeve t (Kohl’s), black tights (ditto) and DuBarry boots. [http://www.dubarry.us/](http://www.dubarry.us/) Good footwear makes inexpensive clothes look expensive.

Agree. I also think that if you buy inexpensive clothing in black or dark grey, it looks more expensive.

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**Author:** ![salinqmind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@salinqmind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/48 "2015-01-14T23:39:19Z")

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Brown cotton multi-printed cotton longsleeved top (Christmas present, about $30). Gray leggings (Family Dollar Store, $6). Lustrous soft cream wool Irish knit cardigan with leather buttons ($200).

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**Author:** ![Aspenglow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspenglow/32/76_2.png) [@Aspenglow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspenglow)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/49 "2015-01-15T00:14:09Z")

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> [@Shodan](#):
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> Pink dress shirt, light blue tie with a gold tie clip, black dress pants, black dress shoes, and my [Superman socks](http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geekalerts.com%2Fu%2FSuperman-Image-and-Symbol-Blue-Socks.jpg&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geekalerts.com%2Fsuperman-image-and-symbol-blue-socks-2-pack%2F&h=580&w=580&tbnid=Bsk83vDRjOFHJM%3A&zoom=1&docid=cUvkANLnoZrnNM&ei=LHi2VMiIK9PYggSU-IOoBA&tbm=isch&ved=0CEQQMygRMBE&iact=rc&uact=3&dur=608&page=1&start=0&ndsp=19).
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> Regards,  
> Shodan

My eyes!! MY EYES!!!

I work from home, too, but I dashed into town today for coffee with friends. Long black skirt, tights, lace-up calf boots, olive-colored 3/4 sleeve v-neck t-shirt style top and a decorative black “scarf” that isn’t a scarf at all, just a long loose knitted ropey thing around my neck I secured with a brass colored pin just above navel height. And makeup. Because fashion.

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**Author:** ![Nayna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ebca7d/32.png) [@Nayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nayna)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/50 "2015-01-15T01:22:23Z")

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At work today: jeans, black tights, black boots, moss-colored thin knit sweater, navy enamel and silver earrings, ruby and silver ring, crystal and silver ring, Skagen watch.

Now: red wool socks, black yoga capri pants, The Strand t-shirt, Cuffy’s Cape Cod sweatshirt.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/51 "2015-01-15T01:44:42Z")

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Just got home. Work day ran a bit long. Navy with light blue/grey pinstripe suit, ivory shirt in herringbone pattern, blue/grey necktie, navy socks, black Bostonian shoes, Jorg Grey 6500 watch (Presidential commemorative edition).

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**Author:** ![Honey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honey/32/5074_2.png) [@Honey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honey)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/52 "2015-01-15T02:24:11Z")

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Super skinny black jeans, light gray cashmere sweater, gray leg warmers, black boots, gray vest and a gray scarf.

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**Author:** ![Poysyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Poysyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Poysyn)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/53 "2015-01-15T02:49:16Z")

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And today…uniform AGAIN!! 🙂 I am sure you were all on the edge of your seats.

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**Author:** ![ctnguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6de8d8/32.png) [@ctnguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ctnguy)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 10:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/54 "2015-01-15T10:41:56Z")

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Same thing I wear almost every day: solid-colour v-neck t-shirt, khaki shorts, flip-flops.

I agree it’s good to be a programmer.

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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/55 "2015-01-15T13:57:02Z")

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Brown leather shoes, dark blue Levi’s 501s, deep red golf shirt, black jacket.

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**Author:** ![chiroptera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@chiroptera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chiroptera)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/56 "2015-01-15T13:58:27Z")

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Since photos were requested…I bet not everyone writes notes on their pants.

[![](http://tinypic.com/images/goodbye.jpg) ](http://tinypic.com/images/goodbye.jpg)

Yes, it was very cold yesterday!

[![](http://tinypic.com/images/goodbye.jpg) ](http://tinypic.com/images/goodbye.jpg)

chiroptera modeling painter garb at work. Oh so fashionable. 😛

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/57 "2015-01-15T14:07:02Z")

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I’m at court. Dark gray suit, white French cuff dress shirt with my favorite Lincoln cufflinks, purple repp tie with dark blue stripes, dark gray socks, black shoes. _Damn_, I look good!

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/58 "2015-01-15T14:44:37Z")

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White turtleneck, purple poncho, skinny jeans, brown fold-down boots. Turquoise long necklace, [my dad’s ID bracelet (with his and mom’s initials engraved) typewriter-key bracelet](http://smg.photobucket.com/user/Soileau/media/Mywrist_zps45ead2c3.jpg.html), my husband’s high school class ring.

I like weird jewelry.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/59 "2015-01-15T14:53:47Z")

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Me, too! That’s cool.

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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:** [January 15, 2015, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-you-wearing-today-waywt/709747/60 "2015-01-15T16:25:23Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> _Damn_, I look good!

We never doubted!

Poysyn, what does your uniform look like?

Today I’m wearing a jade green and gray striped sweater dress, gray tights, and black knee boots. Kind of a 60’s mod look.

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