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    New pickleball outfit to make me irresistible

    When I was on the tennis team in high school 40 years ago, Fila was the cool stuff. I am currently rocking my COSTCO sweatpants and REI T-shirts, but would like to step up my style part of the game a little bit. Are socks important? They seem so important to the kids these days. I am 59...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    well,, I am definitely going to get some Ivy/prep stuff, My son goes to a fancy back east college so I need to look good when visiting. plus set an example. I initially started this fashion path to help him wear non-nerd clothes, then I thought,, "hey, I should lead by example"!!
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    I can resonate with that, and thanks! I am going to stay true to my blue collar roots although I am living in a upper middle class world in some ways. i was mostly ( i think) asking about good and high quality brands of the items i am going to buy, assuming they fit my body. and good...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    thanks,, carhart is a familiar brand. i remember the sperry (topsiders, we called them) do the rancourt camp mocs have more arch support? just wondering.
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    I may have exaggerated a little bit in my first post, I am not in bad shape, it's just i used to be in much more above average shape and now i am not. I am 6' 1-1.5" ish, (used to be 6' 2" but i have apparently shrunk) and at the moment 202 lbs, 190 of which is in my butt. but I am...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    So they must be newer manufactured versions than the old 501’s?
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    I was curious. Which style Levi’s do you prefer. Do they have any that have the new stretchy stuff. Not super stretchy just a little for comfort. Thanks
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    thanks!
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    I will check that out! thanks
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    Introduce yourself.

    thanks Sinyo. I never really felt like a hero, mostly felt exhausted. we saved a few lives, put out a few fires. we do what we can. most of the time, we just clean up the blood and ashes.
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    I am, I am in Las Vegas, NV. we have the forum shops at ceasars palace,, and nordstroms, and the summerlin mall, and some slightly less upscale malls like the meadows mall and the fashion show mall on the strip. the last 2 both entail significant risk these days, as far as violent crime...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    thanks Duke! any particular brand of polo's? I assume Izod is out? or is it back in? I guess my biggest obstacle is when shopping, some polo's have short sleeves and some are longer,,, and then the material,, i've seen shiny, reflective polyester types and then more historically...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    thank you Timothy. i will defintely avoid skinny jeans at all costs, i have learned that already! my favorite pair of jeans from about 15/20 years ago was a pair of Versace jeans that i got as a gift. they were soooo comfy and lasted forever. can you recommend a high quality, rtw...
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    thanks Phillip, I will! so as far as rtw,,, any brands you recommend for folks who are as not tall and thin like they used to be.,, was 6' 2" 175 lbs solid muscle ,, now, 6' 1" ish and 200 lbs,
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    help the LAST BOOMER? 59 y/o, style-challenged, which stores are trustworthy for quality, stylish clothing?

    i was born a month and a half before the boomer generation ended. I'm getting older, body is spreading out a bit despite best efforts. never was a fashion clothes horse, blue collar job and all that. but I can finally afford some clothes. my SO is also clueless when it comes to picking...
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    the biggest nerd ever needs help,, PLEASE

    I think they are ok for eyes, I think they are negatively looked at from a fashion stand point.
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    the biggest nerd ever needs help,, PLEASE

    but he is not outdoorsy,, at all. he likes the smooth feel.
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    the biggest nerd ever needs help,, PLEASE

    it's not so much i am determined,,it's just time for some new clothes. he has been wearing the same lulu lemon shirts for years! we bought him a few new things for college but he wanted the Kuhl pants. with my son, it is a buy it and try it experiment every time. this is the hat he...
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    the biggest nerd ever needs help,, PLEASE

    could i get some more detailed info. what is vintage,, 70's? 80's? levi's 501's? mesh half shirts? fanny packs? are we talking miami vice style? or the mod squad? these are mostly eastern co-eds. his college is in upstate new york, can you give me some good examples of vintage...
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    the biggest nerd ever needs help,, PLEASE

    i appreciate your kind words. since I am going to get him some new clothes anyway, I think that I would still like some fashion tips for him as a young freshman. he is very well grounded, and will wear just about anything i buy him, he does like the "feel" of some clothes better than...
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