https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:51:23 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-825468 Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:00:38 +0000 Archer 825468@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Dear All<br /> Thanks very much. I get it. On that score then I think the Granny Chic, monogrammed sweater look was, an attempt to look TTC (thrown together chic) that didn't come off.<br /> The welcome is much appreciated. Allison </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824074 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:49:53 +0000 deb 824074@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Good idea, I still get confused. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824068 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:30:56 +0000 MsMary 824068@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Amy, you're right. I'm just a little dyslexic today! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824065 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:09:51 +0000 Jules 824065@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>In a lot of forums the glossary is simply a thread like this one, pinned to the top of the list like the welcome thread, and users organically provide the definitions and keep it updated as new lingo develops, linking to the original threads where terms developed or are discussed... It can be a fun way to get to know a forum's history and members </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824063 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:05:36 +0000 Raisin 824063@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Lol, I asked a lot about them my first month too. I think a glossary would be very helpful! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824052 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:47:24 +0000 Amy 824052@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I thought PPL was perfect pants length and PPP was patient, practical and picky </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824049 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:44:44 +0000 MsMary 824049@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>In the meantime, I'll take a stab at it:</p> <p>UWP = Urban Warrior Princess -- coined by Una in <a href="http://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/shopping-for-the-life-i-lead">this</a> awesome thread from a year or more ago.</p> <p>RATE = Rough Around the Edges -- another Una invention, possibly begun in <a href="http://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/team-polished-or-rough-around-the-edges">this thread</a> .</p> <p>Some others:</p> <p>ALGO = A Lot Going On<br /> PPL = Perfect Pants Length</p> <p>That's all I can think of off the top of my head but I know there are more. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824029 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:00:35 +0000 Angie 824029@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thanks, Allison. Welcome and good suggestion! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/ask-angie-possible-glossary#post-824027 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:58:13 +0000 Archer 824027@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Dear Angie<br /> Me again/new. You all use acronyms for styles etc that possibly grew from your own blog. Could you consider posting a list of these for newcomers? e.g. UWP, RATE<br /> Cheers Allison </p>