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Oct 22, 2024
I disagree and will explain why you are wrong. 🧵
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A detailed critique of how modern 'Twitter traditionalists' misunderstand aristocratic dress codes by confusing Trump's flashy businessman style with true patrician/Old Money fashion. The thread explains the historical distinctions between Ivy League/WASP aesthetic (soft shoulders, inherited patina, understated elegance) and Trump's heavily padded Brioni suits with bright red ties, arguing that real generational wealth displays subtlety and restraint, not ostentation.
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