She and the dress both were hastily dismissed.
Holliday was promptly added to ‘Worst Dressed’ lists and criticized for wearing something both unappealing and unflattering. Plus-size model Tess Holliday walked down the red carpet at the Grammys this past January, becoming one of the first celebrities to be documented wearing ‘Strawberry Dress.’ Naturally, the fantastical, almost childlike design drew a lot of attention and opinions from the press. Moments like this are few and far between, so I tend to cherish them. The feeling that comes from perfectly fitting into a piece of clothing can change my mood for the entire day, as well as my perspective on my body’s self-worth.
Since my body isn’t the most commercially common, and finding clothes that are both trendy and flattering is extremely rare, I was instantly on the lookout for the ‘Strawberry Dress.’ After months of saving money (as well as the “irresponsible-impulse-shopping-due-to-the-current-global-pandemic” streak I was currently on), I finally felt ready to make my purchase.Īs soon as the dress arrived, I rushed to open it, snapping dozens of photographs and frolicking in the garden to watch the skirt flow.
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An inviting Google ad could result in a full cart or a misleading sizing chart. It was the ultimate fairytale dream.įor me, a trip to the mall could either end with an armful of bags or frustration and tears. I stared at the piece in question: a pastel pink midi-length dress with puffy sleeves-completely covered in glittery strawberries.
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