Quote Originally Posted by Blu (Ontario)
I have gotten to the point where I no longer let the skirt comment bother me. It is my belief that anyone bothering to make the comment already knows what the garment is so there is no point in correcting the error. The person is simply throwing a jibe best ignored.
I'll go you one better--most of the time I don't even notice that they called it a skirt. Then a few minutes later it will register, and I'll wonder if they were being cute or ignorant. Either way, I figure not noticing is for the best.

Live and let live!