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When one woman’s fashion business was only just getting by, she turned to someone unexpected for some modeling help — her grandfather. And here’s what this brave old man had to say to those questioning his decision: “Why [is it] unacceptable [for someone like me] to wear women’s clothes? Modeling for the store is helping…

Mischa Reuben

Dec 5, 2012

See how well he wears pink:

More pink! Here he is in a jacket.

Look how he rocks those shades in some polka dots.

Love the orange in this one.

He’s a natural!

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