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On August 29, 2017 Lynn Yaeger sent a tweet criticizing the the [[First Lady of the United States]], [[Melania Trump]], for her choice of shoes while boarding [[Air Force One]] with her husband, United States President [[Donald Trump]]. The couple was leaving [[The White House]] to survey the damage that [[Hurricane Harvey]] had done to Houston, Texas. It was immediately met with harsh criticism. People felt that it was a shallow observation to make during a disaster. When the plane landed in Houston the First Lady was already in a pair of comfortable [[sneakers]]. Yaeger then received even more criticism for assuming that the First Lady had not packed the correct shoes |
On August 29, 2017 Lynn Yaeger sent a tweet criticizing the the [[First Lady of the United States]], [[Melania Trump]], for her choice of shoes while boarding [[Air Force One]] with her husband, United States President [[Donald Trump]]. The couple was leaving [[The White House]] to survey the damage that [[Hurricane Harvey]] had done to Houston, Texas. It was immediately met with harsh criticism. People felt that it was a shallow observation to make during a disaster. When the plane landed in Houston the First Lady was already in a pair of comfortable [[sneakers]]. Yaeger then received even more criticism for assuming that the First Lady had not packed the correct shoes.<ref>http://www.lifezette.com/popzette/medias-faux-outrage-on-display-slam-melania-trump-hurricane-fashion/</ref> |
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Lynn Yaeger is a contributing fashion editor to Vogue.com and a contributing writer to Vogue. She is a former fashion reporter for The Village Voice, having worked for the paper for 30 years. Her column, "Elements of Style", was renamed "Frock Star" in February 2007. Yaeger is also a regular contributor to The New York Times, Style Magazine, American Vogue, Travel & Leisure, and countless antiques & collectibles dealers. Lynn is also a fashion columnist for Full Frontal Fashion, a style website in association with Sundance Channel. She is known for her eccentric personal style, powdered face and dark, cupid's-bow lipstick as well as cutting her own hair.
In 2008 Lynn won first place in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists' category of humor writing for newspapers with more than 100,000 circulation. [1]
Controversies
On August 29, 2017 Lynn Yaeger sent a tweet criticizing the the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, for her choice of shoes while boarding Air Force One with her husband, United States President Donald Trump. The couple was leaving The White House to survey the damage that Hurricane Harvey had done to Houston, Texas. It was immediately met with harsh criticism. People felt that it was a shallow observation to make during a disaster. When the plane landed in Houston the First Lady was already in a pair of comfortable sneakers. Yaeger then received even more criticism for assuming that the First Lady had not packed the correct shoes.[2]
References
- ^ http://www.columnists.com/awards/column-contest-winners/ Complete list of National Society of Newspaper Columnists' award winners
- ^ http://www.lifezette.com/popzette/medias-faux-outrage-on-display-slam-melania-trump-hurricane-fashion/
- Yaeger, Lynn. "Orchard Street: How the Other Half Lives", The Village Voice, July 7, 2008.
- Yaeger, Lynn. "Lynn Yaeger Spends the Weekend in Paris", The Village Voice, July 7, 2008.
- http://www.vogue.com/magazine/article/the-blind-side-lynn-yaeger-reveals-why-she-never-remembers-a-face/#1
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