Today, the frivolous dress order has found a new life, largely driven by the "maximalist" movement and social media. In an era where "athleisure" dominates, choosing to wear a sequined cape or shoes with 5-inch platforms to a brunch is a radical act.

It is a rejection of the capitalist idea that everything, including our clothes, must be "practical" or "investment pieces." Sometimes, a dress is just a dress—but sometimes, it is a fantasy made fabric.

A frivolous dress is defined not by its price, but by its lack of "logic."

To prevent frivolous lawsuits, courts and litigants can take several steps:

The party seeking the order must provide evidence of the individual's frivolous filings, and demonstrate that the order is necessary to prevent further abuse of the court system.

One day, she wore a dress whose skirt was a perfect, rigid cone. “It’s a study in acute angles, Lord Pence,” she explained. “Nothing frivolous about a triangle.” He grunted his approval.

There is a specific kind of magic in unboxing a dress that is sheer fantasy. Unlike a box of plain white tees or socks, a frivolous dress represents potential. It’s a promise of a future version of yourself who is bold enough to wear feathers to the grocery store. How to Lean Into the Frivolity (Responsibly)