Urban Dictionary: stepford
An upper-class town or suburb populated by materialistic people; the men are souless strivers and the women who are automatons.
The fictional town of Stepford, Connecticut actually is Darien, Connecticut, so-called by Ira Levin in his novel "The Stepford Wives" as it is near Stamford, Connecticut, thus: a "Step" from Stam-"ford." Darien is the home of many rich executives and professionals who commute to New York City.
The fictional town of Stepford, Connecticut actually is Darien, Connecticut, so-called by Ira Levin in his novel "The Stepford Wives" as it is near Stamford, Connecticut, thus: a "Step" from Stam-"ford." Darien is the home of many rich executives and professionals who commute to New York City.
"'Stepford' is the fictional upper-class Connecticut town inhabited by
men with animatronic spouses in Ira Levin's slyly satirical 'The
Stepford Wives.'"
men with animatronic spouses in Ira Levin's slyly satirical 'The
Stepford Wives.'"
