Grumpy old fart!!!

"If you talk to God you're religious. If God talks to you, you're psychotic."

Retro Lingerie Campaign

Despite the various campaigns for women’s lingerie showing less, or rather more and more of the individual with an ever increasing cost as the area of material reduces the images of the 1920’s hold a certain magic. The phrase “more is less” springs to mind.

Enjoy this small selection.

Retro Lingerie Campaign

April 18, 2010 Posted by | Deltiology, Maid, Maids, Retro Lingerie Campaign, Risqué, Social History | , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dressing up

Jamie was beginning to enjoy modelling for his sisters especially when guests came to stay.

Dressing up

April 18, 2010 Posted by | Deltiology, Dressing up, Maid, Maids, Retro Lingerie Campaign, Risqué, Servants, Social History | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Discipline

Lillie ready to maintain discipline in her own special way

Discipline

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Lavinia

After months of dietetic control Lavinia wondered how she had reached the point where her body felt like constrained blancmange.

Lavinia

Lavinia will be lost on the casual reader but she is one of the main characters in Garth ToynTanen’s INSTITUTIONALISED volumes 1 and 2. Both are well worth a read and more can be found regarding other characters at  Behind The Barred Window  .

April 18, 2010 Posted by | Corseted, Deltiology, Maid, Maids, Risqué, Servants, Social History | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment