All of which strikes one as a rather outdated "suited, booted and shoulder-padded" portrayal of modern businesswomen which elsewhere in the tome Brady, an avowed feminist, argues against.
This may take a bit of purposeful destruction (read: zipper-breaking), but the zip-from-the-top, stomach-baring aesthetic is a great way to add a street style-worthy twist to an outdated track suit or winter parka.
A few days before the meeting with the tailor, Weitz had gone to Jossen's house and excavated his closet, tossing out heaps of outdated shirts, pants, and suits.
And if the sentiment behind the line felt a touch outdated, that probably suited everyone in the room just fine.
Whether Finland's military doctrine of mass-infantry call-up in times of war isn't outdated and poorly suited to the realities of modern warfare.
Here's an example to illustrate -- if you attend a job interview wearing an outdated hairstyle and suit, you may be interpreted as old fashioned, resistant to change and an outdated thinker.
Many snowboarders, in an ironic nod to Aspen's fashionable image, wore outdated one-piece ski suits, wild wigs and rhinestone-encrusted sunglasses.
The formal division between work and play is as outdated as a pinstriped suit and bowler hat, to be divested when its owner was "off".
A master of many styles of calligraphy, Mīr ʿAlī developed nastaʿlīq out of the Arabic naskhī and the outdated Persian talʿīq to suit the needs of the Persian language.
The authors came up with a variety of suggestions to help corporate clients both "talk the talk" and "walk the walk" of supporting a range of employees who no longer fit an outdated image of the suit-and-tie company man.
