Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

[Gen]

Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous' for wearing 'cheap, imported clothes' as U.S. fashion industry suffers

By Victoria Wellman
PUBLISHED: 12:32 EST, 26 June 2012 | UPDATED: 13:30 EST, 26 June 2012



Author and outspoken fashion activist Elizabeth Cline has made her criticism of America's apparel industry personal by attacking the First Lady.

Adored by many for mixing high couture with mainstream brands, Mrs Obama's oft budget-conscious style does not, however, impress Ms Cline.

Rather than see it as a legitimate way to relate to the average American woman, she believes there is nothing patriotic about wearing an item manufactured in bulk in foreign factories.

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[Gen]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

'I think it's ridiculous that she's always lauded as this example of democratic fashion or that she's so American because her fashion is accessible.

'The reality is that the garment and textile trade has been a dying industry for the last 10 years. So why are we so excited when we see our first lady in cheap, imported clothes?'




<span style="font-style: italic">sound like she have beef with the garment industry

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[RichD]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

she shoudl blame ronald reagan

[Gen]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

i was thinking also that his wife always wore uber expensive clothes no matter the occasion. designer clothing up the wahoo.

[RichD]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

his policies paved the way for the decimation of manufacturing in the US

[Gen]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

eeh hee. yes. but she wouldn't dare put the blame weh it really belong.

mi surprise somebody nuh blame them for global warming since everything seem to be fi dem fault.

[kia027]

Re: Michelle Obama branded 'ridiculous'

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Gen</div><div class="ubbcode-body">eeh hee. yes. but she wouldn't dare put the blame weh it really belong.

mi surprise somebody nuh blame them for global warming since everything seem to be fi dem fault.

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