Miss Manners: When is it okay to give a friend advice about personal appearance?

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Miss Manners: When is it okay to give a friend advice about personal appearance?
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I have a single friend whose personal grooming, hairstyle and clothing are very outdated and shabby.

I have a single friend who is looking for a mate. Her personal grooming, hairstyle and clothing are very outdated and shabby. She’s quite intellectual, but apparently oblivious or indifferent about her appearance. I don’t think she’s considered updating either her wardrobe or hairstyle since college, well over 15 years ago.GENTLE READER: The right time to give such advice is when your friend requests it, and the way to give it without losing her as a friend is tactfully.

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