Rotten luck re the handbag Miss Sis.
Frankie, I know what you mean..I had flu in September, then my son had a virus last week and tonight my throat is raw:(
There is a running joke in the family that I don't know what Christmas dinner tastes like as I always have a festive sniffle...
I don't like too many modern expressions, but I do like 'frenemy' and I have one too.
One of those who secretly delights when someone makes a nasty comment.
My sister married a guy last year who thinks he can say what he likes to me re the way I dress. It's not outlandishly retro, but I...
Probably either the nuns at School, Mother Philomena was well over a hundred and a gentleman called 'Mr Gillette' who was a neighbour and had fought in WW1. At age about 98 he manhandled a beautiful old Edwardian wardrobe outside and took an axe to it. I went running over and I said 'I wish...
The size debate could go on forever. Whatever your personal view, it's never going to change as it's not real life but a hobby.
I'm a hefty lass but when I got into this I was skinny as a lat! However, all of my uniform is original as are my civilian clothes.
Here is a photo from 1942...
I have a round teapot with a chrome cover, plus matching milk and sugar....I adore it. Last week I moved the furniture around and chipped the milk jug. :mad:
I love yours though!
I like these from Clarks,
http://www.clarks.co.uk/find/EndUses-is-party/Department-is-women/product-is-20336107
http://www.clarks.co.uk/find/EndUses-is-officework/Department-is-women/product-is-20318330
http://www.clarks.co.uk/find/Brand-is-originals/Department-is-women/product-is-20334608...
From a Brit who doesn't really understand 'Thanksgiving' (other than through the medium if 'Friends' and Dr Quinn Medicine woman' it all looks like a good dry run for Christmas!
Enjoy! Hope you all have fun.
Kate
Example of customer service:
Me: Can I try one of your WAC jackets on please?
Them: *shrug*
Me: Thank you....:rolleyes: Oh the sleeves are a little short, do you do it in a longer sleeve or is there enough fabric to let down?
Them: *shrug* dunno...most women don't have arms that...
Hi Shopgirl,
are you looking for patterns or retro clothing lines?
I'm also hefty in the chest area and I like v necks and empire lines they just reduce the bulk and make your waist look smaller too.
K
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