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Sport’s Dress Code Criticized as Sexist

In an attempt to revive flagging interest in women’s badminton as the 2012 London Olympics approach, officials governing the sport have decided that its female athletes need to appear more, how to put it, womanly.To create a more &l [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Tehran Debates Breaking Dress Code To Broadcast Women At Oly...

For years, Iranian women have been active in regional and international sports competitions, but religious laws in Iran prevent women from being seen on television without an Islamic hijab. While Iranian women play sports dressed in the tra [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Women's dresses are getting bigger

Sales of sizes 18-22 have increased by a third in the past two years, according to a report. The biggest women are in the Midlands and Lancashire, where more than 20 per cent are buying dresses larger than a size 18, but less women in the s [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Working women dress for success

It has been a long time -- a decade, in fact -- since Maureen O'Reilly bought a dress. But the real estate agent from Bellevue, Wash., enjoyed ending the hiatus"They are hot again," said O'Reilly, who recently was buying a sleevel [...]