Theiss Titillation Theory: Difference between revisions

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'{{quote|''The sexiness of an outfit is directly proportional to the possibility that a vital piece of it might fall off.'''}}
 
This basic theory underwrites [[Stripperiffic]] clothing, [[Impossibly Cool Clothes]], and pretty much anything else you stick female characters into: what makes clothing sexy is the hope of a catastrophic [[Wardrobe Malfunction]]. The [[Trope Namer]] is William Ware Theiss, costume designer on ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'', who first codified the concept.
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Not to be confused with the [[The Eye of Argon|Theis]] Titillation Theory.
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== Anime and Manga ==
* In ''[[One Piece]]'' there is nothing holding up Boa Hancock's robe except the sheer cruelty of the universe. This is MUCH more apparent in the animated version.