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School Uniforms for Grownups

The best style trope for the best season

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Becky Malinsky
Sep 14, 2025
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Have I told you I ran for student council in 7th grade on a campaign of requiring the school to adopt school uniforms? Needless to say, I lost. I share this lifelong embarrassment to give you context on my commitment to the plaid, pleated skirt. It is in my blood!!! It is the ultimate back to school fashion cliche. And yet there are so many great ones t…

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