In days of yore the dandies wore
embroidered clothes in colours gay.
Fine velvets, silks and coarse tussore.
The current fashions of the day.
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Well spoken Ivor. Nothing worse than seeing the young clamouring after the latest designs and then looking absolutely awful in them. They think they look so good. I enjoyed reading this one, I like anything to do with everyday life. Love and hugs Ernestine XXX
an exceptionally beautiful poem of historic fashion contrasting with the contemporary and the base