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Don\u2019t wear your fanciest outfit. But, if your going to a nice restaurant, you don\u2019t want to show up in leggings.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>3. Anything you would wear to the gym is out of the question<\/h2>\n<p>If it can handle sweat, it can\u2019t handle the date.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Risks aren\u2019t worth it<\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t try that new dress you recently bought. It might be the incorrect size, better hope it doesn\u2019t rip!<\/p>\n<h2>5. Don\u2019t wear something without trying it first<\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t choose something last minute and throw it on. You mind end up regretting it.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Don\u2019t dress too comfortably<\/h2>\n<p>If you sleep in it, it probably wouldn\u2019t look good on your first date.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>7. Don\u2019t dress for your date, dress for yourself<\/h2>\n<p>Always be yourself and dress for yourself! Don\u2019t try to impress someone without being yourself.<\/p>\n<h5>What are some other things you should NOT wear on a first date? Comment below!<\/h5>\n<h6>Featured image source: jacimarie.com<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to get out there and mingle. Here are things you should NOT wear on a first date &#8211; it just might ruin all chances you have at making a good impression! 1. Don\u2019t wear anything you need to wash, but haven\u2019t yet In your hamper? 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