Decoder ring on the history of big butts

The Victorian bustle made way for the big butt obsession The new Slate Decoder Ring podcast episode on the history of butts and bustles is pretty amazing. As always, what starts as an innocent question “why is having a big butt popular now when 30 years ago people tried to get rid of them?” then …

Why men blog their clothes

Via Put this On comes this waaaay-inside baseball men's fashion blogging discussion at Park & Bond about whether men are dressing for themselves or dressing for women or dressing for other fashion bloggers. via http://www.sippey.com Here's my pet hypothesis about men's style blogs: guys do it to get thanks and congrats from someone, anyone. Hear …