Whenever I would try to wear something that I inherently liked—like a tiara—I was told it was wrong. “Boys don’t wear that.”
I’ve always been fascinated with women’s clothing. As a child, my tomboy sister refused to wear her frilly, pink princess gowns and toddler heels, but I coveted them. I found comfort in playing with Barbie dolls and dressing like the Spice Girls, but whenever I would try to wear something that I inherently liked—like a tiara—I was told it was wrong. “I eventually grew out of this fashion phase, and began wearing the clothes that were deemed “appropriate” for boys to wear.
. I’ve been in a rut since the world began opening up again. Ever get that feeling where you wake up and think,? That’s been me, only every single day. Seeing stars like Lil Nas X, Kid Cudi, and Harry Styles push the boundaries of gendered style on the red carpet has inspired me to take an introspective look at my own style, and how I’m perhaps limiting myself for no good reason.
Now, am I saying crossing the imaginary border line between the men’s and women’s section is a groundbreaking, life-changing concept? Absolutely not. Men have been wearing women’s clothes, and vice versa, for ages. But for me, this new exploratory phase has been a serious game changer . My first venture was back in June, when I visited 10ft Single by Stella Dallas in Brooklyn . I wanted to pick a familiar store I would be comfortable perusing womenswear in, and I figured the cool crowd there wouldn’t mind . Even though the men’s offering is always pretty good, I ended up scoring in the women’s section: I picked up two simple, silk blouses—one in black, one in burgundy—that I’ve been wearing with jeans almost every single day.
In July, I checked out the women’s assortment at Tokio 7, one of my favorite consignment stores in the city, where I admired a
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