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Comment author: bogdanb 24 April 2013 09:20:13PM 1 point [-]

On thinking of heels and lipstick, I think of ‘something people wear in places where they're looking for potential mates, such as nightclubs’,

OK, probably I've a skewed view because of my mom being dressier than average, and too little familiarity with white-collar workplaces and nightclubs.

Comment author: [deleted] 25 April 2013 04:40:49PM 2 points [-]

And my view may be slightly skewed the other way because (contrary to what I've heard is a common stereotype) people in my country tend to not be terribly dressy by First World standards except in certain situations.