The amount of manufactured outrage and projection in this article is appaling.

If you look at UA’s rules for pass riders (full disclosure: I am a UA pass rider), cargo shorts are permitted (khaki and bermuda shorts are OK for men and women), while lycra/spandex/form fitting leggings are expressly prohibited. So the gate agent didn’t make an arbitrary call to police one and not the other. It’s…

Leggings ban?

I’m with you on this one. There is a time and place for outrage and this is not it.

It has been reported that the passenger was flying on a pass, and was therefore required to adhere to a more formal dress code.

Martha Stewart Weddings says it’s custom Siriano, which I was super excited to confirm because that was my first guess. Follow him on insta; it’s like dress porn.

This is how Aleppo happens. We should avoid armed insurrection at all costs.