Closet Cleanout: Should It Stay or Should It Go?
In which Gayle King begs to keep her clothes, and Adam Glassman shows no mercy.
By Lisa Kogan
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Ben Goldstein/Studio D
A Golden Opportunity
"This could work if I lose a few pounds."
— Gayle King
"This could work if you vacation in Colonial Williamsburg."
— Adam Glassman
— Gayle King
"This could work if you vacation in Colonial Williamsburg."
— Adam Glassman
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Ben Goldstein/Studio D
Forever in Blue Jeans
"Every woman should have a denim skirt...yes?"
— Gayle King
"Let me see how best to put this...NOOOO!!!!"
— Adam Glassman
— Gayle King
"Let me see how best to put this...NOOOO!!!!"
— Adam Glassman
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Ben Goldstein/Studio D
Not Suitable
"How can you say this Richard Tyler look is dated?"
— Gayle King
"Oh, I don't know; the shoulders, the skirt length, the fact that I saw it on a rerun of Ally McBeal."
— Adam Glassman
— Gayle King
"Oh, I don't know; the shoulders, the skirt length, the fact that I saw it on a rerun of Ally McBeal."
— Adam Glassman
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Ben Goldstein/Studio D
They Call Me Mellow Yellow
"This skirt was once very cute."
— Gayle King
"This skirt was once curtains in John Quincy Adams's bedroom."
— Adam Glassman
Keep Reading: Inside Gayle King's Closet Makeover
— Gayle King
"This skirt was once curtains in John Quincy Adams's bedroom."
— Adam Glassman
Keep Reading: Inside Gayle King's Closet Makeover
From the March 2012 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine