Hot enough for DUKWs

Sep 28, 2011 15:39

I am mostly asleep and the weather is far too good for being indoors, so I went for a post-lunch wander. I accidentally the tradesmen's entrance of Jolly's and found myself deep in the underwear department, which was all a bit Father Ted ( Read more... )

dressing for dinner, double-breasted, drinking outside

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mr_tom September 28 2011, 15:20:16 UTC
accidentally the tradesmen's entrance of Jolly's and found myself deep in the underwear department

Did you mean to write that, or was it a subliminal entendre?

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hirez September 28 2011, 15:32:02 UTC
That was an intended entendre. And also the truth of the matter. I took my leave via ladies hosiery.

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valkyriekaren September 28 2011, 15:36:53 UTC
40s wedding dresses were brilliant - especially the wartime ones made of recycled materials e.g. bedsheets, parachute silk due to the ration. It was one of the reasons that I really liked Waity Katy's dress - it had a charming, pared-down Grace Kelly look to it.

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bogwitch64 September 28 2011, 16:40:29 UTC
Sounds like a fine way to spend some time.

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johyde September 29 2011, 18:44:42 UTC
I enjoyed the exhibition, and yes - the 80s dresses were wonderfully OMG!!!

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