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“For a woman, respecting tradition isn’t an option when the tradition in question involves the exclusion of women.”
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History

“Whenever someone chooses her attire with care and purpose and wears it with confidence and conviction, it is a small victory for human flourishing.”
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
“Unable to perceive the shape of You,
I find You all around me.
Your presence fills my eyes with Your love,
It humbles my heart,
For You are everywhere.”
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I find You all around me.
Your presence fills my eyes with Your love,
It humbles my heart,
For You are everywhere.”
―

“Modesty is, by design, always a moving target. Any group of women—no matter how they are dressed—can and will be divided into the virtuous and the sinful, the good girls and the bad girls (and because women carry the guilt of Eve’s original sin, moralists will always find some bad ones).”
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
― Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
Skyler’s 2024 Year in Books
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