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Default OT I saw hose today



"Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
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> On Monday, June 27, 2016 at 10:10:02 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
>> "Cheri" > wrote in message
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>> > "Ophelia" wrote in message ...
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>> > "Cheri" > wrote in message
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>> >> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> >>> "Cheri" > wrote in message
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>> >>>> "rosie" wrote in message
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>> >>>> On Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 10:39:56 PM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I also encountered an elderly person in the bathroom who had on
>> >>>>> open
>> >>>>> toed
>> >>>>> Orthopedic type sandals and she had some strangely colored hose
>> >>>>> that
>> >>>>> was
>> >>>>> thick. Perhaps compression hose.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> But I saw countless women walk by me with bare legs and no hose. So
>> >>>>> I
>> >>>>> guess
>> >>>>> some people here do wear it but not very many. I also suspect that
>> >>>>> teacher
>> >>>>> would not have worn the hose had she not had to walk out on stage.
>> >>>>> She
>> >>>>> is
>> >>>>> short and I know how they operate there. Legs that are dressed in
>> >>>>> the
>> >>>>> same
>> >>>>> color as the top part, elongate the appearance and makes one look
>> >>>>> taller and
>> >>>>> more elegant.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Had to smile when I read about hose
>> >>>> , I have not worn them in years!I always wear pants, stopped
>> >>>> wearring
>> >>>> dresses and skirts because of awful panty hose. I hated wearing hose
>> >>>> !!
>> >>>> =====
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Yes, one of the many things I hate having to do with women's
>> >>>> fashion,
>> >>>> etc.
>> >>>
>> >>> I tried wearing the thigh highs designed for use without garters.
>> >>> They
>> >>> wouldn't stay up.
>> >>
>> >> Yes, and that newer commercial about that corset thing to cinch in the
>> >> waist, people passing out etc., but...I can't believe they actually
>> >> sell
>> >> or buy those contraptions anymore.
>> >
>> > Blimey! I thought they went out with the ark!!!
>> >
>> > ============
>> >
>> > they've been out of style for a long, long time, same with girdles, but
>> > I
>> > guess some genius thought that women hadn't suffered enough for fashion
>> > and brought that thing back for mass selling. LOL

>>
>> No doubt some young 'uns will fall for the 'new' fashion

>
> When bell bottoms came back in the late 90s and micro-miniskirts
> came back in the early 2000s, all I could say was "Been there.
> Done that."


LOL I seem to have done that a lot in my life))

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