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General => The Cantina => Topic started by: dystopia on November 20, 2009, 09:42:40 AM



Title: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: dystopia on November 20, 2009, 09:42:40 AM
...only outlaws will wear skinny pants.

Odds of wearing skinny pants in Mesquite ISD: slim to none
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/111909dnmetskinnypants.2ce11307c.html
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Move over, baggy pants. Saggy pants? Old news.

“Skinny pants” are the newest rage, and at least one area school district is aiming to keep them off school campuses.

Seth Chamlee, a student at Kimbrough Middle School in Mesquite, found that out the hard way on Tuesday. School administrators gave him a choice: Go home, or trade his skin-tight skinny pants for slacks provided by the school.
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 But in the Mesquite school district, the pants are banned outright. The district, which boasts one of North Texas’ most conservative dress codes, only this year granted female teachers permission to wear open-toed shoes and male teachers the right to sport facial hair.

“We don’t allow striped shirts or check shirts,” said Laura Jobe, a district spokeswoman. “There are certain types of clothes that are not acceptable dress style.”
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Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: birdymaker on November 20, 2009, 09:47:04 AM
After seeing how the kids dress at my daughters middle school, I'm all for dress codes. I've seen hookers dress more conservatively. ;) 


Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: Salamander on November 20, 2009, 10:36:36 AM
There has to be a middle point somewhere, preferably past the striped shirts and definitely before the hawaii shirts..

As long as your body is covered, the rest is not dress code, it's personal taste, or lack thereof.


Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: stroh on November 20, 2009, 10:46:14 AM
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Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: MFAWG on November 20, 2009, 11:51:30 AM
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“We don’t allow striped shirts or check shirts,” said Laura Jobe


Curt Henderson Surrenders!



Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: birdymaker on November 20, 2009, 11:54:18 AM
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“We don’t allow striped shirts or check shirts,” said Laura Jobe


Curt Henderson Surrenders!


That's plaid. I'm just sayin.  :D


Title: Re: When Skinny Pants Are Outlawed...
Post by: gleek on November 20, 2009, 09:36:49 PM
Does this have to do with that emo crap? Dudes wearing girl's jeans and whatnot?