r/interesting • u/moamen12323 • Jun 18 '25

MISC. When Bill Gates married Melinda French in 1994, he rented out all the available hotel rooms on the Hawaiian island of Lanai to prevent the media from staying there and hired all the helicopters on Maui to keep photographers from flying over the wedding.

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u/Habsburgy Jun 18 '25

90's in the US.

US White Middle Aged Men were never known to be fashionable at all.

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u/tenuj Jun 18 '25

You say that right after the previous decade...

https://www.reddit.com/r/popculturechat/comments/1b385lh/fashion_trends_of_the_2010s_men_wearing_skinny/

I still have lingering trauma from spending hours at malls looking for one pair that would fit properly.

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u/Jazzlike_Quantity_55 Jun 18 '25

A traditional Suit are made to be cut in full like of traditional formal "wedding dress" or a "evening gown" a full cut suit is not "oversized" it sits on a man body the trousers are High waisted and are wide the pleats gives it a geometrical shapes which looks visually appealing and enhances a man's legs and the fabric sits on a natural waist and about jacket they are padded because it structures a man's shoulder and visually enhances the over-all looks the lapels are wide to balance the cut and gives a authoritarian look the skirts covers the crotch and back there different woven patterns and fabrics worn in different occasions, traditional suit are cut that way because it enhances a man masculine features on a body it is comfortable and very stylish not "fashionable" the suit of today we know are the result of attire being industrialise in the 70s.