[nabs-l] clothes shopping and organizing

Gloria G gloria.graves at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 13:49:18 UTC 2012


Hi,
If you don't mind my asking, where do you work taht you can dress so fun?
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From: "Lavonya Gardner" <hotdancer1416 at gmail.com>
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> where i work, i have to dress brightley colored. but i love bright colors 
> so it is easy for me. i picked a job that would fit my color obession.
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> On Oct 18, 2012, at 8:25, Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> Good morning, Ashley,
>>
>> But I am aware of the wisdom of paying attention to such things as 
>> matching if I am making a,or crutial, first impression or am serving as a 
>> face of a company like at a job interview. Remember, I am in the habit of 
>> dressing p for school, daily.
>>> Carly, while I respect your opinion, I disagree with you. When you do 
>>> eventually start to do job interview and work, you definitely need to 
>>> match. If you walk into an office with mismatched clothes, you'll make 
>>> the wrong first impression on your employer, clients, and other 
>>> coworkers.
>>>
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>>> From: Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at comcast.net
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list 
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>>> Date sent: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:21:51 -0700
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] clothes shopping and organizing
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>>> Hi, Ashley,
>>>
>>>        I used to be all confounded by an idea
>>> of oh my god, not MATCHING! Yet, since my life
>>> partner is blind I don't feel I need to match for
>>> him, as well as my figuring out the more
>>> important things in life than whether your
>>> clothes, match. I don't work, I'm a college
>>> student. I dress up for school though, and I
>>> memorize what different articles of clothing go
>>> together. I fell so much better after letting
>>> that whole matching cocophony, go. It won't kill
>>> ya, contrary to how I used to think, and how you probably, think!
>>> Good luck, my sister!
>>> CarAt 07:27 PM 10/17/2012, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
>>> Hi all, So, I was wondering about clothes
>>> shopping. Do you shop alone or with friends or
>>> family? If you go alone, who assist you? Do you
>>> use a personal shopper and if so, how does that
>>> work? I wonder if most major department stores
>>> have personal shoppers; whether they do or not,
>>> I know they will accommodate and help us, but a
>>> personal shopper would know how to find clothes
>>> for different types of people and be used to
>>> suggesting clothes. I’ve only shopped a little
>>> alone for clothes; in my experience they seem
>>> short staffed and they did help me but I usually
>>> had to wait a while. My mother tends to select
>>> things she feels look good, but I think they
>>> are  probably her style, not always mine. Also,
>>> anyone know what business casual means? I ask
>>> because offices I’ve worked at often say this
>>> but that seems to be a big catch all phrase. I
>>> realize it means nice clothes; no jeans; slacks
>>> of course; maybe nice blouses and vests. Also,
>>> anyone want to share a system for organizing
>>> clothes in the closet? How do you know pieces of
>>> outfits go together once you wash them? Thanks.
>>> Ashley
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