The Chemise- New in 1958!

And apparently not too welcome...funny.
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and she doesn't like it on children either...

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You must watch the ladies fashions!

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Great fun! -- the third clip is especially helpful to hear how the designer and store names were pronounced in 1958, such as Wragge being pronounced RAG-EE, and Henri Bendel pronounced as On-REE Bend-el, and Luis Esteves as Loo-ees Est-e-vess.

And the fashions are great too!
 
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