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Plain Jane from Canada writes: Maxis were all the rage 2 years ago in London. In keeping with its colonial past, Canada's only catching up now.
What are the odds that the women who'll be able to wear these without flat stomachs will actually have arms good enough to suit sleeveless dresses? This is just an updated muumuu for those times when the weather's too hot for fat pants.- Posted 22/06/08 at 5:19 PM EDT | Alert an Editor | Link to Comment
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Angry West Coast Canuck from Canada writes: Only 2 years ago? Wow, Canada really is catching up. Used to be it took 5 years at least before "new" styles caught up in Canada.
Mind you, where I'm living now they're not quite up to 1990's yet, so maybe it's an "average" thing.- Posted 23/06/08 at 9:29 AM EDT | Alert an Editor | Link to Comment
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H M from Canada writes: Oh yeah, them size 8's are really far on the other side of the spectrum from size 2's.
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Luna Nova from Canada writes: Yes, Maxis are old news on the other side of the pond. And I'm dismayed to see them hit here. I don't care what anyone says - I'm 5'2" and wearing a maxi-length dress just makes me look like I'm a child dressing up in my mother's clothes.
And before someone slams this board because it's talking about fashion which is "obviously taking valuable conversation time away from important issues like Afghanistan, Tasers and climate change" - quit trolling....It's not an either/or. And this is a lovely diversion to the day!- Posted 25/06/08 at 10:24 AM EDT | Alert an Editor | Link to Comment
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