Tag: swimwear
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The Annual Torture Of Buying Swimwear When You’re Middle-Aged
We’re approaching summer here in Sydney and my annual fear of publicly outing the middle-aged, cuddly bod, to a beach full of unsuspecting and judgmental sunbathers already has me reeling with fear. I moved to Australia for the temperate climate but as much as I love the water, the idea of posing in swimmers and…
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Swimwear Shopping for Middle-Aged Women
Fanny Durrack (left) and Mina Wylie, Australian swimmers (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I went to buy new swimmers yesterday. Shopping for a new swimming costume when you’re over 40 must be up there with admitting how much weight you haven’t lost at a Weightwatchers meeting; in terms of excruciating embarassment. Because designers are still not catering for middle-aged…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 