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Fashion news: "Death Pants" all the rage.
Smart Bomb: The completely unnecessary news analysis
Hey Wilson, did you see this headline in The Washington Post : “Fashionistas dub Zara’s new wide-leg trousers ‘death pants.’” Women complain of tripping on the trendy pants, made popular by the Spanish manufacturer Zara, which also sells clothing, accessories, beauty products and perfumes.
No Wilson, a warning does not come with the pants. But you can imagine: “Wearing Zara wide leg trousers could be hazardous to your health.” You're right Wilson, it's not just the width, it's also the length. The Post quotes Jodie Mclaren, 33: “They’re really comfy.
It’s just you have to worry about moving.”…
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