Dating an old fashioned woman

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No one wants to go back to chaperones, the strict dating rules and etiquette of yesteryear, but have we gone too far the other way and made dating such a casual thing that it has lost some of the special romantic qualities, that going on a date used to have. Here are ten things about old fashioned dating, which might make think that modern girls are missing out: oold />Got something to say? Then go and see the person! A text with a smiley face or a Facebook message can hardly be called romantic, just meeting for a coffee and a chat would be a lot nicer. Calling a date a date Another modern development is that people seem to feel the need to avoid calling a date a date. Making an effort with appearance Dressing for a date used to be fawhioned part of the overall experience. She would put on her best party frock and he would wear his smartest suit and comb his hair. Old fashioned dating was all about spending some time with your date and avoiding distractions, so you could concentrate on each other. Gently holding each other and swaying to the romantic music together Going to a dance was an opportunity to get close to your date, not stand five yards apart gyrating manically to ear-bursting mega-decibel music! It was much more romantic to gently hold each other and sway to the music together. People had time to know each other better and connect on multiple levels; this made the relationship much more pure and beautiful, and the foundation and friendship in the relationship were a lot stronger than physical. Making it clear fashionef you are going steady Instead of awkward, beating around the bush conversations about where the relationship is going, old fashioned dating had its definite stages and boundaries. At least, everybody knew where they were at and there were no misunderstandings.

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