{"id":189066,"date":"2010-05-29T21:10:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-30T02:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/05\/29\/hemlines-come-way-down-stock-market-to-follow\/"},"modified":"2010-05-29T21:10:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-30T02:10:00","slug":"hemlines-come-way-down-stock-market-to-follow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/05\/29\/hemlines-come-way-down-stock-market-to-follow\/","title":{"rendered":"Hemlines Come Way Down, Stock Market to Follow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; width: 390px; float: right; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/img210.imageshack.us\/img210\/566\/burqacladmuslimwomen246.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img210.imageshack.us\/img210\/566\/burqacladmuslimwomen246.jpg\" bordercolor=\"white\" width=\"390\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The latest from the Paris fashion scene<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">New York Times<\/span> reports that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/27\/fashion\/27MAXI.html\">hemlines are falling this season<\/a>, by a <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">LOT<\/span>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calculatedriskblog.com\/2010\/05\/key-economic-index-suggests-tough-times.html\">Calculated Risk<\/a> reminds us that, &#8220;in 1926, economist George Taylor suggested the &#8220;Hemline Index&#8221;; he  observed that hemlines moved with stock prices&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>We are completely screwed.<\/p>\n<p>More after break:<br \/><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OK, that&#8217;s not the real picture, here are some of the actual pictures:<\/p>\n<p>OK, these are the real skirts, and yes, we are screwed:<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img571.imageshack.us\/img571\/7443\/27maxispanarticlelarge7.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And here are the models, who raise the universal question, &#8220;Who the f%$# pissed in your Cheerios to make you look so unhappy?&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img718.imageshack.us\/img718\/60\/20100527maxidressslidem.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img39.imageshack.us\/img39\/3525\/20100527maxidresssliden.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img375.imageshack.us\/img375\/3336\/20100527maxidressslideh.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img534.imageshack.us\/img534\/6499\/20100527maxidressslide8.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img23.imageshack.us\/img23\/742\/20100527maxidressslidey.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img249.imageshack.us\/img249\/2339\/20100527maxidressslider.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest from the Paris fashion scene The New York Times reports that hemlines are falling this season, by a LOT, and Calculated Risk reminds us that, &#8220;in 1926, economist George Taylor suggested the &#8220;Hemline Index&#8221;; he observed that hemlines moved with stock prices&#8221;. We are completely screwed. More after break: OK, that&#8217;s not the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[973,1148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}