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Open Thread — Ponytails at the Office: Yea or Nay?
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Open Thread — Ponytails at the Office: Yea or Nay?

Recently, we were watching the trailer for the new Sandra Bullock movie, The Proposal, and were struck by the fact that, yet again, Hollywood portrays a savvy business woman wearing a high ponytail. Which brought up a few questions in our minds — are high ponytails appropriate? What about low ponytails? {related: easy office updos (which…

Poll Results: Most of You Really Don’t Like Fishnets
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Poll Results: Most of You Really Don’t Like Fishnets

So last week, we asked about fishnet tights — and whether they were ever appropriate for the office. It turns out that we failed to account for something that a lot of people thought was an important factor: the width of the netting. (Our apologies!) With the caveat, then, that our poll was imperfect (hey,…