September 26, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 141) • Page Image 5
…I’ve been thinking a lot about uniforms lately. The first images that come to mind hail from eye roll-inducing, cliché depictions of elite schooling: Plaid skirts, navy blazers and khaki pants. A young Matt Damon getting branded as an anti-semitic prick as he gets dejected from his cushy pre- Harvard purgatory, or Jenny Humphrey using her brother’s L.L. Bean pants as a punchline — the list goes on. Outside-looking-in type glimpses into ...…