Occasions are altering. Michelle Duggar opted to ditch her conventional skirt for leggings at a current household gathering.
Jessa Seewald (née Duggar) revealed the change by sharing a pic by way of Instagram. “The older everybody will get, the busier life will get — which suggests it’s at all times additional particular once we handle to get all 9 of us sisters + mother collectively once more in the identical place on the similar time! Final week was golden,” Jessa, 30, captioned the household photograph on Tuesday, April 4.
The crew — who posed for the photograph at Onyx Espresso Lab in Bentonville, Arkansas — additionally included Jana Duggar, 33, Jill Dillard (née Duggar), 31, Jinger Vuolo (née Duggar), 29, Pleasure-Anna Forsyth (née Duggar), 25, Johannah, 17, Jennifer, 15, Jordyn-Grace, 14, and Josie, 13.
Michelle, 56, wore black leggings with grey sneakers and an athletic jacket. A number of of her daughters wore trousers as properly. Jill donned unfastened cargo pants whereas Pleasure wore maternity denims and Jinger had trendy ripped denims. Jana modeled black skinny denims whereas Jessa matched her mother in black leggings.
Historically, the feminine 19 Children and Counting alums put on skirts. The TLC present emphasised the household’s conservative values, which included a gown code. Jinger opened up in regards to the family guidelines concerning clothes in her 2021 memoir, The Hope We Maintain.
“My mother had at all times dressed us women in skirts and attire, a regular that was taken from Deuteronomy 22:5, which says, ‘A lady shall not put on a person’s garment,’” the sixth youngster of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar wrote. “Modesty was an enormous matter in our home, and we believed that carrying skirts as an alternative of pants was a central a part of being modest. However I wished to find for myself what the Bible needed to say.”
The fact star realized that she might interpret her personal model of modesty, which wasn’t “solely about what you put on,” however was additionally “in regards to the place of your coronary heart.” Making this discovery modified her whole outlook — particularly when she “by no means discovered a passage particularly forbidding girls from carrying pants.”
Jinger didn’t level out the distinction through the go to, however she shared a photograph of all of the Duggar sisters lined up from eldest to youngest. It was clear that all the adults wore pants whereas all of the underage sisters had been in skirts.
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“We had the most effective time in Arkansas visiting my household,” Jinger captioned a collection of photographs on Tuesday. “Lady time with all of my sisters and candy mama, assembly some new nieces and nephews, consuming a number of good meals, and plenty of late evening conversations.”
