On buying a corset

[silver_notebook]

Hanging at the back of the little shop where I’d bought pretty presents for my sister was a plain black corset in heavy cotton. No nasty nylon lace that would set the style police on alert. And dangling from it was the added allure of a little red label with the magic word, ‘Sale’. At that price I couldn’t even buy a bra and knickers from M&S, and

Comments

[dans_la_reine]

I can't imagine you ever looking silly. Screw the years, you're a hot little number- definitely put outift on hold!

hehe your last line gave me a mmmmmmrrrrrrow purr

xoxox

[silver_notebook]

Oh, sometimes it's good to be silly. But yes, that outfit idea is building in my head and has to happen sometime soon. Sadly, I can't find the piece of cow-hide I know I have laying around somewhere with which I could make the leather shorts and eye mask, and the shop that should sell suitable glue had none available, so it won't be this weekend (I was reliably informed by a pattern cutter friend who has a beautiful leather corset which she made for herself that Copydex will hold leather together well enough to wear!)

[dans_la_reine]

what I mean is you have a regal-ness, a poise...even while engaged in teh silly you wouldn't -look- silly :)

WOW ggls gluing your outfit is so delicious!

[silver_notebook]

Why thank you honey. When tall, you have to use your posture well, otherwise you always look awkward and ungainly.

And though I wont have time to do glued leather shorts, I'm about to glue sequins and ribbon strung with dangly beads onto big black knickers, so they can become a little bit 'dancing girl'.