'poppy hat designed by jasper conran for "my fair lady" stage production, shot by tessa traeger, 1992' in the fashion book - phaidon (2020)
"they didn't even wear pants back then!" "you can't do anything in a skirt!" "we have more practical clothing now, like jeans!" "modern women are sexy AND comfortable in jeans!" "school bans skirts to be gender neutral!" "hampered by their long skirts, women in the past couldn't-"
biting you killing you maiming you biting you
we fought for the right to choose pants if we wanted to. pants are NOT some Inherently Superior Garment, and skirts aren't Inherently Oppressive. goddamnit, our ancestors did not struggle the way they did for more bullshit prescriptivism and erasure of their lived realities
(spoiler: they COULD function in long skirts! it's not that hard! obviously pants are better for some very specific tasks but like. full goalie gear is better for some tasks, too!)
You spend your time making cartoon boys kiss on your computer. I am a prehistoric neanderthal etching tales of old gods onto cave walls. We are the same
hey darling! ♡ commission for @/VANI11ACHERRY
Falin's resurrection just stuck with me, it was such an impactful scene in the story, I just had to draw my version of it. I hope you like it!
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Thank you 💓