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Tunic or not Tunic: That is the Question.

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There is a huge buzz amongst the powers that be in Fashionland in terms of the new shapes we have been seeing. It is now being referred to as “big over slim” which, in normal people talk, is a loose fitting top over slim pants or leggings. This is the look, this is what we must aspire to if we wanted to be coined the term trendy (doesn’t everyone want to be trendy? ;) We are not cool this spring if we are not wearing a potato sack and some peep toes. The potato sack I am referring to is the tunic . It can be referred to as a loose fitting top that is longer than your average t-shirt (hitting almost mid thigh). On the one hand , this means that everybody (whether you are a size 2 or a size 12) will look like a size 12. On the other hand , my mom keeps asking me if there is anything she needs to know about my current situation (i.e.: should she be planning a baby shower for her very unwed daughter). I am enjoying the tunics because it puts less emphasis on my thigh/hip area. And h...