I was delighted to find this article about clothing designers catering to female-bodied people with masculine personalities who choose to wear men's clothing.
Tomboy Tailors will be a guilty pleasure for me, I can tell. Do you know how hard it is to find plus size vests and jackets with boob room that aren't all femmy and "single season"? My jacket collection got eaten by moths at my (newish) house, which means a 20 year collection of classic wool suit jackets that were fairly butch is now full of holes.
>>Do you know how hard it is to find plus size vests and jackets with boob room that aren't all femmy and "single season"?<<
I imagine it's as hard as finding clothes to fit a petite-height body with venusian curvature. Particularly when I favor clothes that straighten out the silhouette. By the time I can fit my chest or hips into something, the cuffs are usually hanging off my fingertips or toes.
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Date: 2013-01-08 08:34 am (UTC)Well...
Date: 2013-01-08 08:56 am (UTC)I imagine it's as hard as finding clothes to fit a petite-height body with venusian curvature. Particularly when I favor clothes that straighten out the silhouette. By the time I can fit my chest or hips into something, the cuffs are usually hanging off my fingertips or toes.