pardon the digression ahead. But when I read the boys in plaid in the 70s comment I went looking for that wonderful site that is full of photos from catalogs in the 60s and 70s, plaid pant suits galore, cheesy smiles and immobile hairdos. Couldn't find it.

But! I searched for "appalling fashion" (seemed to remember it was called something like that), and came across the following gem. It even seems to be real:
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1...ing-cake-groom
Ok, maybe a little surprising in an elegant wedding... but "disgusting" and makes her "question the true nature of their relationship"?? Ahahahaaaaaa... *snort* excuse me while I pick myself up off the floor...

No wonder I never married.

Ok, maybe Ann Landers is known for this sort of comment and I'm the only one who finds it hilarious.