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* [[Age Inappropriate Dress]]
* [[Age Inappropriate Dress]]
* [[Aborted Arc]]: Male makeovers. [[Executive Meddling]] is likely responsible, as the show's audience has long been primarily female. The opening is thus a bit of a [[Fake Out Opening|fake out]] since it still implies that the show devotes equal attention to both genders.
* [[Aborted Arc]]: Male makeovers. [[Executive Meddling]] is likely responsible, as the show's audience has long been primarily female. The opening is thus a bit of a [[Fake-Out Opening|fake out]] since it still implies that the show devotes equal attention to both genders.
* [[Beautiful All Along]]: Nearly every. single. person. ends up improving vastly with their week spend under the guidance of the hosts. The phrase "as beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside" is used in reference to almost ever guest, as well.
* [[Beautiful All Along]]: Nearly every. single. person. ends up improving vastly with their week spend under the guidance of the hosts. The phrase "as beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside" is used in reference to almost ever guest, as well.
* [[Big Applesauce]]: For most of the episodes, save specials, the guests are usually shipped to NYC.
* [[Big Applesauce]]: For most of the episodes, save specials, the guests are usually shipped to NYC.
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* [[Product Placement]]: It IS a fashion-show where people go shopping around town. Quick shots of store fronts and the clothes inside are to be expected.
* [[Product Placement]]: It IS a fashion-show where people go shopping around town. Quick shots of store fronts and the clothes inside are to be expected.
* [[Reality TV]]: Par for the course, being a show where people get plucked from their daily routine, flown to NYC, and then transformed.
* [[Reality TV]]: Par for the course, being a show where people get plucked from their daily routine, flown to NYC, and then transformed.
* [[Screw the Rules I Have Money]]: Sometimes a guest will completely ignore the rules given to them, and buy their old wardrobe back. The hosts can't do anything except hope you don't spend all $5,000 the first day.
* [[Screw the Rules, I Have Money]]: Sometimes a guest will completely ignore the rules given to them, and buy their old wardrobe back. The hosts can't do anything except hope you don't spend all $5,000 the first day.
* [[Serious Business]]: At one point, Clinton began crying and had to leave the room for about a minute because a woman wouldn't accept his (admittedly useless) criticism.
* [[Serious Business]]: At one point, Clinton began crying and had to leave the room for about a minute because a woman wouldn't accept his (admittedly useless) criticism.
* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Stacey has a grey streak in her hair that became more prominent over time. If you see her in some of the commercials she appears in now, though, it's minimal or completely colored over.
* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Stacey has a grey streak in her hair that became more prominent over time. If you see her in some of the commercials she appears in now, though, it's minimal or completely colored over.
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