what not to wear show

"What Not to Wear" is an American makeover reality television series that aired on TLC from 2003 to 2013). The show was based on the British show of the same name and was hosted by Stacy London and Clinton Kelly, with head makeover artist Carmindy and hairstylist Nick Arrojo also part of the show). The premise of the show was to help individuals nominated by their friends for makeovers due to their lamentable appearance. The shows team of fashion stylists, hair, and makeup advisors helped revamp the look of these individuals, using a budget of $5,000 for a new wardrobe, haircuts, and makeup. The show was known for its rigid fashion rules, which included dressing for your body type, dressing for your age and gender, and wearing clothes that flatter your body type. However, some of these rules were criticized for being harmful and rooted in fatphobia, ageism, racism, and ableism. The show cannot be watched on TLC anymore, but it is available on Apple TV.