by Courtenay Hameister 

Look at that picture. Look. At. It. That woman is surrounded by art that's been around for hundreds of years, and it's ogling her. It's the foofy dress. I mean, it's the hair, makeup, the weensy waist, and the stunning, jaw-dropping splendor of the foofy dress.

A couple weeks ago, I went to Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945 (a.k.a. Samples of the Beautiful Sh*t You've Never Been Able to Afford But Can Totally View at Your Leisure, at Least Until The Museum Closes) at the Portland Art Museum and was at once, both overjoyed and bummed out about being born a woman.

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