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Every year, my friend David Wayne Reed throws a wassail party at his midtown apartment. Over this past holiday weekend, I went and drank my share of the delicious (and lethal) punch. I also spotted some great outfits, like Kyle's festive green...

Jen Chen Every year, my friend David Wayne Reed throws a wassail party at his midtown apartment. Over this past holiday weekend, I went and drank my share of the delicious (and lethal) punch. I also spotted s...

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Last Wednesday, I stopped in at Tea Drops for a short afternoon break. As usual, I was on the lookout for cool outfits, and Josh's and Eve's clothes drew my eye. I love the bright burst of color among all...

Jen Chen Last Wednesday, I stopped in at Tea Drops for a short afternoon break. As usual, I was on the lookout for cool outfits, and Josh's and Eve's clothes drew my eye. I love the bright burst of color among...

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A couple of weeks ago, I was merrily partaking in some drinks at my work holiday party when I spotted Harris Green. Harris is a member of Phaze II, the band that played at the party. I liked the silvery...

Jen Chen A couple of weeks ago, I was merrily partaking in some drinks at my work holiday party when I spotted Harris Green. Harris is a member of Phaze II, the band that played at the party. I liked the silve...

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1. The unironic holiday sweater. What else is there to say? Happy Holidays from your Clothes Whores! -- Jen Chen and Nadia Pflaum...

Nadia Pflaum 1. The unironic holiday sweater. What else is there to say? Happy Holidays from your Clothes Whores! -- Jen Chen and Nadia Pflaum...

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2. Uggs! I have friends who are going to be pissed about this, but Uggs are style Kryptonite. They're created in Australia, probably in their last penal colony, and I dare anyone to find me a real Australian who will...

Nadia Pflaum 2. Uggs! I have friends who are going to be pissed about this, but Uggs are style Kryptonite. They're created in Australia, probably in their last penal colony, and I dare anyone to find me a real A...

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Luke teaches kids' classes at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. He also thinks he has a superior sense of style, so he's been stalking me about putting his picture on this blog. I told him he'd have to...

Nadia Pflaum Luke teaches kids' classes at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. He also thinks he has a superior sense of style, so he's been stalking me about putting his picture on this blog. I told him he'd have ...

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3. Orange tans. I'm tempted to think maybe someone fooled with the color of this picture of Kelly Ripa (and it wasn't me). I maintain that Jen Chen coined the phrase tanorexic many Night Ranger columns ago, and like most...

Nadia Pflaum 3. Orange tans. I'm tempted to think maybe someone fooled with the color of this picture of Kelly Ripa (and it wasn't me). I maintain that Jen Chen coined the phrase tanorexic many Night Ranger colu...

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If I told you that Nicole used whiskey to help her design dresses, is this what you'd imagine? This dress is made out of 100 percent blue velvet Crown Royal bags. I didn't ask how many bags were involved, but...

Nadia Pflaum If I told you that Nicole used whiskey to help her design dresses, is this what you'd imagine? This dress is made out of 100 percent blue velvet Crown Royal bags. I didn't ask how many bags were inv...

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4. Forgotten pants! (Pantsheimers? Pantsmentia? Pantsmesia? Dang.) Leggings took the place of pants on many unfortunate occasions in 2008, although not in Ms. Lohan's case, above. Maybe she felt a draft, because she went on to create her own...

Nadia Pflaum 4. Forgotten pants! (Pantsheimers? Pantsmentia? Pantsmesia? Dang.) Leggings took the place of pants on many unfortunate occasions in 2008, although not in Ms. Lohan's case, above. Maybe she felt a ...

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Rachel helped us get a handle on the recent popularity of child molester glasses. "I think everyone gets 'em because they're androgynous and that seems to be really in style now," she says. "I always pick out the biggest, ugliest...

Nadia Pflaum Rachel helped us get a handle on the recent popularity of child molester glasses. "I think everyone gets 'em because they're androgynous and that seems to be really in style now," she says. "I always ...

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5. Too-tight outfits! It's just like the song says...if it don't fit, don't force it. -- Nadia Pflaum...

Nadia Pflaum 5. Too-tight outfits! It's just like the song says...if it don't fit, don't force it. -- Nadia Pflaum ...

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Let a girl take her coat off, won't ya? No. I won't. I accosted Sailor as soon as she walked into the Record Bar in a coat I think I wore in 4th grade, and what my co-worker Chris...

Nadia Pflaum Let a girl take her coat off, won't ya? No. I won't. I accosted Sailor as soon as she walked into the Record Bar in a coat I think I wore in 4th grade, and what my co-worker Chris Packham affectio...

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6. Mandals! (photo via Nothing to do With Arbroath) And they should never be worn with jorts (photo via Georgia Sports Blog) -- Jen Chen...

Jen Chen 6. Mandals! (photo via Nothing to do With Arbroath) And they should never be worn with jorts (photo via Georgia Sports Blog) -- Jen Chen...

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Here's Mitch, lead singer of the Rich Boys (on the right) standing next to infamous cab driver to the (local) stars, Mark da Shark. Ignore Mitch's weensy mustache real quick and tell me -- either I'm on crack or...

Nadia Pflaum Here's Mitch, lead singer of the Rich Boys (on the right) standing next to infamous cab driver to the (local) stars, Mark da Shark. Ignore Mitch's weensy mustache real quick and tell me -- either I...

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7. An avalanche of accessories No to multiple jangly bracelets and large rings all worn on one hand. And a big no to sweatbands. And no to fuzzy hats, soul patches and guy jewelry. For a great assessment of Mystery's...

Jen Chen 7. An avalanche of accessories No to multiple jangly bracelets and large rings all worn on one hand. And a big no to sweatbands. And no to fuzzy hats, soul patches and guy jewelry. For a great ass...

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