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Tag Archives: dressmaking
Enthusiasms: Romper suits for modern babies
Whar makes babies modern? Bringing up babies is a practice which has always been part of human societies, but is constantly being rethought and redefined, It can be a site of conflict between older generations who rely on tried and … Continue reading
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Anyone for Tennis?
Given the recent triumph by Andy Murray at the Wimbledon championships, tennis may be about to have a resurgence of interest – not before time. Lawn Tennis (so called because it was played outside, unlike ‘real’ or ‘royal’ tennis, played … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Murray, dressmaking, history of sportswear, Lawn Tennis Championships, tennis, Wimbledon
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