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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Hmm... I'm a cosplayer/erotica model. So a seamstress that gets naked for money? Not too outlandish, but they'd never understand what cosplay was.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

"I get paid to make myself clothes that I don't wear" would probably be the most confusing way to put this

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Oh gosh that's beautiful. "I get paid to make clothes and then slowly remove them" is more accurate but not as fun

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Not so. Plenty of folks liked to dress up like Greek gods or historical figures. And if you think folks in the 1700s didn't party hard...

Emma Frost didn't invent anything, she was inspired by actual events