1. “ Would I feel comfortable with my appearance if I were in the Lord’s presence?’
lds.org/modesty
2. Our clothing expresses who we are. It sends messages about us, and it influences the way we and other’s act.
lds.org/modesty
3. “Some people said it was no use to try to influence fashion, and what did we think a bunch of teenagers could do anyway, I was actually surprised at how many people were supportive and commended us for our efforts.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
4. “Girls think they have to wear certain clothes to interest us, but they don’t. I just like to see girls dressed modestly.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
5. “The style committee teaches us about fashion,” says Lauryn Moon 17. “ They weren’t just helping us find modest dresses, but cute modest dresses.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
6. Today more than ever before, our children need clear guidance in dressing modesty. In many modern societies, standards of modesty and even decency in dress have all but vanished. Styles that once might have been seen only in a cocktail lounge or an inappropriate magazine are now being marketed to children- and at younger and younger ages. So waiting until our children approach their teens to teach them about modesty is waiting too long.
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
7. “When I held up pictures of a person in modest clothing and one in immodest clothing, our children immediately made the connection that clothing can reflect the purpose of a person,” she explains.
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
8. “I challenged our family to make sure that the way we dress accurately reflects who we really are and what we are about.”
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
“ Immodest clothing includes short shorts and skirts, tight clothing, shirts that do not cover the stomach, and other revealing attire. Young women should wear clothing that covers the shoulder and avoid clothing that is low- cut in the fromt or the back or revealing in any other manner. Young men should also maintain modesty in their appearance. All should avoid extremes in clothing, appearance, and hairstyle…
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
lds.org/modesty
2. Our clothing expresses who we are. It sends messages about us, and it influences the way we and other’s act.
lds.org/modesty
3. “Some people said it was no use to try to influence fashion, and what did we think a bunch of teenagers could do anyway, I was actually surprised at how many people were supportive and commended us for our efforts.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
4. “Girls think they have to wear certain clothes to interest us, but they don’t. I just like to see girls dressed modestly.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
5. “The style committee teaches us about fashion,” says Lauryn Moon 17. “ They weren’t just helping us find modest dresses, but cute modest dresses.”
Cute and Modest (new era Jan 2005)
by: Jacquelyn Benson, Mary Lee Call, and Emily O. Jennings
6. Today more than ever before, our children need clear guidance in dressing modesty. In many modern societies, standards of modesty and even decency in dress have all but vanished. Styles that once might have been seen only in a cocktail lounge or an inappropriate magazine are now being marketed to children- and at younger and younger ages. So waiting until our children approach their teens to teach them about modesty is waiting too long.
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
7. “When I held up pictures of a person in modest clothing and one in immodest clothing, our children immediately made the connection that clothing can reflect the purpose of a person,” she explains.
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
8. “I challenged our family to make sure that the way we dress accurately reflects who we really are and what we are about.”
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough
“ Immodest clothing includes short shorts and skirts, tight clothing, shirts that do not cover the stomach, and other revealing attire. Young women should wear clothing that covers the shoulder and avoid clothing that is low- cut in the fromt or the back or revealing in any other manner. Young men should also maintain modesty in their appearance. All should avoid extremes in clothing, appearance, and hairstyle…
Everything good and beautiful Mar 2003- Jan Pinborough