Monthly Archives: June 2002

My fatty debutante ball.

Last night, I came out in public as a fat person. This affected me far more deeply than I thought it would. So, I woke up early to type up my presentation on Thursday morning since my computer had swallowed my unsaved first rendition. I was nervous, and felt unprepared. At work I did some [...]

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The Body of Marilyn Monroe

Old post brought to mind by Kate’s post on “Marilyn’s Law.” Many links are dead, and dress sizes are based only on the patterns I had around at the time…maybe 20, so numbers are not definitive. One more caveat: seems to me that pattern sizes run considerably smaller than ready-to-wear sizes. Not sure if that’s [...]

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