The Duchess Slant

女が股を開かないのは、強固な文化だね。ちなみに、英国では女が足を組むこと自体が下品とされていて、現代になって、足首のところまで王族は組んで良いことになっています。 https://t.co/crAmBtHrga

— buvery (@buvery) June 11, 2020

足首のところで組むのは

The Duchess Slant is where one sits, lays their leg across the other from knee to ankle and only crosses the ankles, saving one from any flashing mishaps. Markle, on the other hand, crossed her legs above the knee.

The Duchess Slantと言われ、その由来はキャサリン妃だという。





他の王族も脚をくまないわけでもなく、


Meghan Markle Crossed Her Legs Today and It's Okay — Here's Why
So she didn't do the "duchess slant" during the Young Leader Awards, but the world isn't going to end.


BY CAROLINE PICARD
Jun 26, 2018

足組んでも別にええんじゃないの、という人と

What is the Duchess Slant and does it really matter in 2018?
LILITH HARDIE LUPICA
28 JUNE 2018

However, Meier believes one of the “biggest etiquette mistakes a lady can make” is to cross one’s legs at the knee. Instead, she believes women should sit with their legs tilted, only crossing over at the ankle if necessary. “It’s sophisticated, protects vulnerabilities and looks fabulous in photos,” Meier says.




Does it really matter how a duchess sits in 2018? People are certainly divided.

組んでいいのは足首までだ、というひとがいて、意見は分かれている、と。


時代の潮流からすれば、どうでもいいんじゃないの、という方向だとは思いますが・・・