Sunday, May 11, 2008

Dress code

The New York Times on the Bush wedding:
The bride wore a beaded organza dress, with a small train, designed by Oscar de la Renta, the White House said. Her attendants wore cocktail dresses the colors of wildflowers, designed by Lela Rose. The first lady, Laura Bush, wore deep turquoise. The men wore suits and ties.
Phew!

That's a relief. It would be bad form to have a semi-nudist wedding. Especially in Texas. Especially when the bride has a track-record of wardrobe malfunctions.

However, Malcolm wonders if this isn't another bit of political correctness.

In days of yore, nobody bothered to comment on the attire of the males. Even when it was by de la Rental. Now we have to make the gesture.

On the other hand, if Grayson "Claire" Perry had been invited ... Sphere: Related Content

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