"Sissy" pageboy/ring-bearer outfits
Have you ever had to wear a pageboy or ring-bearer oufit that you considered sissy-ish or baby-ish?
| 92% (518) | Yes | |
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| 7% (41) | No |
559 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever seen a pageboy or ring-bearer in an oufit that you considered sissy-ish or baby-ish?
| 81% (426) | Yes | |
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| 18% (97) | No |
523 voters have answered this question.
How would you describe the outfit in general?
| 34% (192) | Pageboy (tunic and tights) | |
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| 20% (117) | Lord Fauntleroy(Velvet jacket and shorts) | |
| 11% (66) | Scottish (kilt) | |
| 29% (168) | Sailorboy | |
| 34% (193) | Outfit similar to bridesmaids but adapted to a boy(eg shorts instead of skirt but same matierial colour) | |
| 6% (37) | Other (please describe in comments) |
563 voters have answered this question.
What was the predominant colour?
| 35% (199) | Light Blue | |
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| 33% (186) | White | |
| 31% (180) | Pink | |
| 6% (38) | Purple | |
| 14% (82) | Lilac | |
| 1% (6) | Orange | |
| 7% (40) | Tartan | |
| 6% (34) | Dark blue | |
| 1% (8) | Green |
563 voters have answered this question.
Describe the upper part of the outfit
| 20% (114) | Tunic | |
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| 23% (132) | Blouse and velvet jacket | |
| 1% (11) | Boy's shirt | |
| 0% (4) | Normal boy's tie or dickie-bow | |
| 33% (189) | Frilly blouse | |
| 15% (87) | Blouse with a bow at the neck | |
| 2% (12) | Boy's jacket | |
| 26% (149) | Sailor suit | |
| 22% (125) | Top similar in style, fabric and colour to the bridesmaids dresses | |
| 1% (11) | Other |
565 voters have answered this question.
Describe the lower part of the outfit
| 9% (52) | Skirted part of tunic(knee length) | |
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| 14% (83) | Skirted part of tunic(mid thigh or higher) | |
| 7% (40) | Velvet shorts (knee length) | |
| 26% (148) | Velvet very short shorts | |
| 4% (27) | Tartan kilt (knee length) | |
| 8% (49) | Tartan kilt (mid thigh or higher) | |
| 12% (71) | Skirted part of sailor outfit | |
| 13% (78) | Shorts part of sailor outfit | |
| 23% (131) | Shorts made of same matierial and colour as bridesmaids dress | |
| 10% (58) | Other |
559 voters have answered this question.
Describe the hosiery
| 30% (168) | Tights (thicker ,opaque) | |
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| 37% (210) | Tights (thinner, nylon) | |
| 27% (153) | Knee length socks | |
| 19% (108) | Ankle socks | |
| 1% (7) | Other |
556 voters have answered this question.
Describe the shoes
| 4% (24) | Boys lace up shoes | |
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| 8% (49) | Boys slip on shoes with buckle | |
| 6% (36) | Strappy open toed sandals | |
| 62% (347) | Strap shoes/Mary Janes | |
| 18% (101) | Ballet pumps |
557 voters have answered this question.
What was the age of the wearer?
| 1% (10) | Less than 5 | |
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| 7% (41) | 5 to 7 | |
| 22% (129) | 8 to 10 | |
| 30% (173) | 11 to 14 | |
| 37% (208) | 14 to 18 |
561 voters have answered this question.
If you were the boy in the outfit, describe your feelings in the weeks leading up to the wedding. Were you;
| 16% (88) | Looking forward to wearing the outfit? | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (23) | Not really bothered | |
| 36% (197) | Nervous about having to wear the outfit but dare not say anything | |
| 42% (230) | Said you would not wear the outfit but were made to wear it anyway by overbearing female relations |
538 voters have answered this question.
On the day of the wedding, how did you feel?
| 20% (113) | I enjoyed wearing the outfit | |
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| 12% (65) | I did not like having to wear the outfit, but enjoyed female relations saying how cute I looked | |
| 26% (141) | I hated wearing the outfit and felt humiliated | |
| 1% (6) | I did not have any feelings about the outfit | |
| 21% (115) | I was teased by other children at the wedding | |
| 18% (99) | At the wedding it was not too bad, but travelling to the wedding and back dressed like that was embarrassing |
539 voters have answered this question.
Did you ever have to wear the outfit again, eg for "Sunday best" or visting relations etc
| 88% (478) | Yes | |
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| 11% (61) | No |
539 voters have answered this question.
