Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for October 17, 1996
Transcript:
Cathy: What's so alluring about plain black jackets? Saleswoman: Those aren't black. They're almost-black eggplant...almost-black umber...almost-black navy blue... Cathy: These aren't black? Saleswoman: See? See how you're drawn closer to try to see the real color? See how you can't get quite close enough to tell the difference? See how a man will be compelled to hurl himself across the room and smash his eyes into your shoulder to figure out what color you're wearing? Cathy: Is this the umber one or the blue one? Saleswoman: At last! Our mystique is back!