I’ve always been the sort of girl whose fashion aesthetic ... You’re always ruining your expensive clothes. The thing about having the heart of a tomboy is that as much as you love your ...

When Karen Michelle opened her online clothing retail site HauteButch ... Excerpted from Tomboy: The Surprising History and Future of Girls Who Dare to Be Different by Lisa Selin Davis.

From boyfriend jeans, to oversize outerwear and oxfords, there are lots of us girls out there in fashionland who appreciate guys' clothes but don't actually want to borrow from their closets.

The clothes change over the years ... a wild romping girl; a hoyden." For girls, "tomboy" was no compliment. Now that "girl power" competes with push-up bras for the hearts and minds of ...

Girls’ clothes, for example ... One of the most famous tomboy images is a 1981 ad of a girl in a striped T-shirt holding a Lego creation. What she’s wearing in the ad is her own outfit.

Once a devout tomboy, Mowry admits that she is finally ... "I feel like I've always been that girl, just maybe afraid to ...

But others believed the opposite: behaving “like a boy” – running wild, climbing trees, playing baseball, and wearing loose-fitting clothes ... of the tomboy is complete… The girl of ...

The tomboy conjures an image of a girl in overalls and baseball hats ... the physical health of white women due to restrictive clothing and a lack of exercise. Amid fears that white people ...