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How to Get Her to Change (Without Asking)

With a little tact and occasional bribe, you can get her to dress nicer.

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If you want her to: Done something less frumpy in front of your buddies.

You say: "I think you're going to feel uncomfortably hot in that maxi dress and cardigan. How about something lightweight like your sundress? Oh, and by the way, I washed and ironed it for your convenience."

If you want her to: Squeeze into that little black dress.

You say: "I made reservations at the new tapas place just so I could see you in that va-va-voom dress. Yes -- again! I can't get enough of it!"

If you want her to: Retire that flannel nightie.

You say: "Remember that camisole I bought you from Victoria's Secret? Whenever you wear it, you end up in my dreams."

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