Hat and a Handbasket!

Is This Modest? Foy: This is a very interesting outfit, of which I have one main issue: The shirt. It’s quite thin, and appears to be somewhat see-through. The bottom is very unique – a set of thin pants with a tie around piece of cloth. I’m not sure if that style has a name [...]

Long shirt, short skirts

Is This Modest? Foy: All the shorts/skirts are a bit too short. Also, It’s never a good idea to have shirts overlap shorts, as done in this fashion. It gives the illusion that your not wearing anything below the waist. Your Turn… [ratings]

Woah – too low.

Is This Modest? Foy: Two things that I notice. One, the shirt is too low. Too much can be seen. Two, the hair is in a bad position. Right now it hides a significant portion of the chest, which is good; but, it makes the mind wonder what would happen if she flipped her hair [...]

White Tank Top

Foy: I see several things in this one: it’s a tank top, it’s white (allowing for some see through-ness on the top of her shirt), it’s a bit low, and it’s a little tight  as well. Medium to low modesty. Your Turn… [ratings]

Transitions

Hello everyone! Well, this has been a very interesting month for the writers of Is This Modest, full of life troubles and deep discussions about the future of this blog. First: Almost all of the writers have been dealing with major things in our lives that have gotten in the way of our writing: school, [...]

The Cocktail Party Effect

” /> Flashback To Eight Grade! You’re sitting in the cafeteria, engaged in a heated discussion about boys with all your girlfriends [In case you didn't know, this example doesn't apply to MInTheGap or I - though we both were surrounded by all our girlfriends at lunch, right M? ;) ]. So there you were, [...]

Shoes and Straps: They help a lot

There’s a term in Psychology known as closure. It’s when we as humans take in incomplete images, and without conscious effort, our minds “fill in the blanks”. For instance, in the above image we see a dalmatian. In fact, the image is just a bunch of black blotches, but in the way they are arranged, they appear [...]

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