oh, gee, let's not get into the offended mode. i thought i was being
informative. i don't get offended easily. go easy. thy to get the least
cumbersom dress that is acceptable to your tast and the occassion. of course
this is a guys view. some of the women may give you more usefull
sugesstions.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: - Joy - [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 11:58 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Formal Occassions
>
> You're right... I was oversimplifying to make my point. <g>  Sorry if I
> offended...
>
> ~Joy~
>
>
>
> "Barber, Kenneth L." wrote:
> >
> > actually when i was in school this called for a tux which was a little
> more
> > difficult than thowing on a pair of pants. i do not know about todays
> prom
> > goers.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: - Joy - [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 11:47 AM
> > > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject:      Formal Occassions
> > >
> > > Hi guys,
> > >
> > > I have my first prom coming up in a few months, and with that comes
> the
> > > dilemma of finding the perfect dress.  I was wondering how you all
> > > handle formal dress.  Most gowns look hideous sitting down, what with
> > > all of the extra material.  Also, they weren't meant to bend in the
> > > middle.  Any solutions?  Ack, to be a guy... just throw on some pants
> > > and a shirt.  You don't even have to think about shoes matching, just
> > > wear the standard black pair! <g> Thanks...
> > >
> > > ~Joy~