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Most embarrassing clothing item?
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My mom gave me a woman's shirt without me realizing it. I wore it to school and everyone made comments about it. I quit wearing it when this girl came up and told me why. I spent the entire day just wanting to go home and take it off lol.
A few years ago the youth minister at our church passed out VBS staff Tshirts to everybody that was helping out.
I didn't want one, I stayed in the background and did the video and sound for the thing, and helped as needed with props and supplies. But I was told by others to, essentially, "wear the damned thing for one night and get it over with".
It was about two sizes too small, an ugly color of some odd animal print, with the VBS logo on it.
Fortunately, I was also the one taking the pictures that night, so there is NO PHOTOS of me in it.
And when I went to take it off, it came apart.
I didn't want one, I stayed in the background and did the video and sound for the thing, and helped as needed with props and supplies. But I was told by others to, essentially, "wear the damned thing for one night and get it over with".
It was about two sizes too small, an ugly color of some odd animal print, with the VBS logo on it.
Fortunately, I was also the one taking the pictures that night, so there is NO PHOTOS of me in it.
And when I went to take it off, it came apart.
My mom gave me a woman's shirt without me realizing it. I wore it to school and everyone made comments about it. I quit wearing it when this girl came up and told me why. I spent the entire day just wanting to go home and take it off lol.
Hmmm, whats worse? A womans shirt or a shirt thats too tight?
Good question; I'd say too tight...uncomfortable besides being just wrong.Hmmm, whats worse? A womans shirt or a shirt thats too tight?
But then, you have the throng of bloody kids ready to jump on anything they can find that's 'different'.
Good question; I'd say too tight...uncomfortable besides being just wrong.
But then, you have the throng of bloody kids ready to jump on anything they can find that's 'different'.
The weirder the better for them I suppose. Nowadays it would be cool to wear a ladies shirt if you're a guy.
There is this guy that works at the starbucks by my house who is super weird. Sometimes I go there and just get a free cup of water so I can what his latest fashion / hairstyle / makeup choice is today. Its always entertaining.
I once wore a pair of light-colored pants on a sunny day, not realizing they became almost see-through when the sunlight hit them just right. I spent the whole day strategically positioning myself against the light!
Ah, the embarrassing stories... the see-through ones, we all have them! I'll share one of mine!
Well, there are a few, but one that stands out is from a while back.
I was invited to a wedding and opted for a stunning nude coloured dress. However, upon arrival, I discovered ( it was a beach wedding. ) with the sun casting its rays, my dress turned see-through, although it wasn't very noticeable due to the colour Still, I couldn't shake off the embarrassment.
It wasn't because of the see-through aspect, after all, I've worn more revealing attire and been in more daring situations but rather because it simply wasn't the appropriate setting.
To avoid any mishaps, I ended up spending most of the time seated.
Well, there are a few, but one that stands out is from a while back.
I was invited to a wedding and opted for a stunning nude coloured dress. However, upon arrival, I discovered ( it was a beach wedding. ) with the sun casting its rays, my dress turned see-through, although it wasn't very noticeable due to the colour Still, I couldn't shake off the embarrassment.
It wasn't because of the see-through aspect, after all, I've worn more revealing attire and been in more daring situations but rather because it simply wasn't the appropriate setting.
To avoid any mishaps, I ended up spending most of the time seated.
t’s those unexpected moments that catch us off guard that end up being the most memorable, right? 😄 But hey, at least you had the presence of mind to stay seated and handle it with grace. Plus, I’m sure you still looked stunning in your dress!Ah, the embarrassing stories... the see-through ones, we all have them! I'll share one of mine!
Well, there are a few, but one that stands out is from a while back.
I was invited to a wedding and opted for a stunning nude coloured dress. However, upon arrival, I discovered ( it was a beach wedding. ) with the sun casting its rays, my dress turned see-through, although it wasn't very noticeable due to the colour Still, I couldn't shake off the embarrassment.
It wasn't because of the see-through aspect, after all, I've worn more revealing attire and been in more daring situations but rather because it simply wasn't the appropriate setting.
To avoid any mishaps, I ended up spending most of the time seated.
See-through clothing mishaps...It’s like a rite of passage in the world of fashion faux pas. Thanks for sharing your story – it’s a good reminder for me to double-check my outfits before stepping out into the sun!
Looking back, it's quite amusing I actually checked the dress at home before wearing it. It wasn't overly thick, but definitely not see-through.
Perhaps it was the colour or my young eyes missing the subtleties of sunlight.
With time comes wisdom. Now, to prevent such surprises, I always wear slips under thin dresses, especially if the material seems very thin.
And a valuable lesson learned: always inspect your shoes. I once had a sole come unglued just before leaving home. Now, I make sure to carry spare slippers or shoes with me at all times.
I’m definitely taking a page out of your book and making sure to do a thorough sunlight check for my outfits in the future. And the tip about always having a spare pair of shoes or slippers is pure gold – you never know when a fashion emergency might strike!Looking back, it's quite amusing I actually checked the dress at home before wearing it. It wasn't overly thick, but definitely not see-through.
Perhaps it was the colour or my young eyes missing the subtleties of sunlight.
With time comes wisdom. Now, to prevent such surprises, I always wear slips under thin dresses, especially if the material seems very thin.
And a valuable lesson learned: always inspect your shoes. I once had a sole come unglued just before leaving home. Now, I make sure to carry spare slippers or shoes with me at all times.
Thanks for sharing your experience; it’s a good reminder that we’ve all been there in one way or another. And hey, if nothing else, it makes for a great story to look back on and laugh about, right?
all this question reminded me of is a pair of gold glitter plants I wore religiously when I was like 7. my mom got rid of them because she couldnt stand them, and I was so mad. but I get it they were kind of unsightly. not sure why I liked them so much haha.
