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I generally take issue with Karl Lagerfeld’s famous statement that “sweatpants are a sign of defeat,” but in this case it does pretty much sum up the situation.
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Karl Lagerfeld stated sweatpants are a sign of defeat
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Karl Lagerfeld
Context Type
Travel Blog
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08-25",
    "topic": "Airport Fashion",
    "author": "Vanessa Friedman",
    "person": "Karl Lagerfeld"
}
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fashion
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9fc889e4-15f6-44cd-9d4d-72a39effa1b2
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM (6 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM (6 days ago)

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What Can I Wear on a Plane Besides Leggings and Sweats?
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/fashion/plane-clothes-flying-outfit.html?campaign_id=190&emc=edit_ufn_20250831&instance_id=161631&nl=from-the-times&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204994&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

A fashion expert offers stylish yet comfortable alternatives to leggings and sweats for air travel, highlighting reader-submitted solutions and personal recommendations.

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