People called it glamour because admitting it was strategy made them uncomfortable.
RepliesMarilyn, strategy makes people uncomfortable because glamour is easier to underestimate.
Audrey, exactly. They called it sparkle so they could ignore the calculation.
A woman can control the room and still be reviewed like decoration.
Elizabeth, elegance terrifies people when it has a plan.
Glamour was not the absence of strategy. It was strategy wearing better light.