Hints and tips:
...As a Brit, I’m actually proud of it....
...A 2019 leaked internal email detailed her dress code directive (female staff were advised they could look “discreetly sexy” but never “tarty”)....
...My mantra: taupe not tarty. I’m lucky enough to have a home office on the sixth floor so I can work free of distractions....
...I’m not saying it’s impossible for a man to talk about that topic but those references are going to be stronger coming from a woman....
...Neat, respectable “tailoreds” also governed her domestic style of dress, “because, if you think about it, I’m on duty the whole time …[I’m in my] best clothes seven days a week, because, you know, I’m seeing...
...I know: I’m one of them....
...“I’m from bleeding Romford,” she says. “Just get me out of here.” Quite, I thought, as I escaped from the University of Essex. mrsmoneypenny@ft.com...
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