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    For once vintage in a positive way on TV

    I got a cheese commercial! Great clip tho. Fashion shows are always fun and those were very wearable fashions.
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    Your vintage dream outfit:- forget your figure and budget just for once

    I totally agree about the Hepburn gown, Miss S. I have always thought that was a timeless dress. Great movie, too!
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    youtube addictions and delights

    They shouldn't have made that garage out of Balsa wood! That might have kept Winters out.
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    youtube addictions and delights

    Some lovely person has posted all episodes of Foyle's War on you tube and i have been greatly enjoying seeing Christopher, Sam, and Mr. Milner!
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    What Did You Drink Last Night?

    You must have watched Rachel Maddow the other night. She had a cocktail moment and made a "French 75" with cognac. I'm dying to try it! I adore any drink with Champagne! Cheers!
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    Vintage 1950's Christmas Festivities

    Those houses look a lot fancier than the one's my Mom had from her wartime childhood. I think her's were Putz houses.
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    Jewelry Wardrobe Essentials

    I am trying to put together a basic "everyday" wardrobe for my WWII civilian reenactments. I typically portray a 30-40s lower middle class woman (worker). Can anyone suggest the kind of earrings such a woman might wear. Even my 1942 sears catalog provided few suggestions. They sold more...
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    The Debt

    This new Helen Mirren flick seems to have a WWII/nazi hunting angle. Anyone seen this yet? Mary
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    Oh, the Stigma of an Astigmatism. . .

    I would like to order a complete set of P3 ful-vues at a reasonable cost. Can anyone recommend a reliable company? I have my recent prescription. Thanks! Mary
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    Terror attack in Oslo, Norway

    I was going to post on this topic too but someone beat me too it. Deepest condolences to any Norwegian members. They said on the news that this was the largest act of violence in Norway since the Nazis got kicked out. Ironic and sad. We are quick to blame everything on Al Queda, when sometimes...
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    pictures of every day life in France

    I am delighted to see those fashionable French ladies sporting low heels! Merci!
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    Everyday radios of the war years

    Everyday radio of the war years? I am putting together a wartime homefront display and want to feature the "everyday" or typical radio of the war years. What tabletop radio would be most appropriate - a cathedral style or something like a philco transitone? Not too expensive, if you please...
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    Show us your radios!

    Everyday radio of the war years? I am putting together a wartime homefront display and want to feature the "everyday" or typical radio of the war years. What tabletop radio would be most appropriate - a cathedral style or something like a plilco transitone? Not too expensive, if you please...
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    Vintage Eyeglasses

    I would like to order a complete set of P3 ful-vues at a reasonable cost. Can anyone recommend a reliable company? I have my recent prescription. Thanks! Mary
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    Can you help me date this item??

    I was thinking about this for Reading, but it looks too 50s. Can anyone give a ruling on this http://www.etsy.com/listing/45609018/vintage-1940s-rayon-novelty-print-dress?ref=sr_gallery_12&ga_search_query=1940s+dress+plus&ga_search_type=vintage&ga_facet=vintage?
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    Beer and Ale - Poll & Personal Favorites

    Female Age - N/A I like all dark beers, but am very loyal Yuenglings - from PA. America's OLDEST brewery. They make a quite fine Porter!
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    High Waisted Pants & Jeans!

    Ladies - I would like a pair of "authentic" or close high wasted pants for Reading in June, but don't want to order from UK. Can anyone suggest a us vendor with the best looking plus sized high wasted pants? Thanks! Mary
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    Early 40s Skirt fullness?

    Would it be better to go with an a-line skirt for the 40s or would it be closer to a pencil skirt? Thanks!
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    Reading WWII Weekend - 2011

    2 months and counting!!!!
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    Dame Vera Lynn

    Darn you! You scared me to death. I thought the same thing when i saw the post. Dame Vera, the Forces Sweetheart still has best selling CDs, so long may she reign! Mary S.

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