tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post8469754758789589846..comments2024-03-08T17:06:56.189+00:00Comments on mrs miniver's daughter: maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13955194101659665925noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-6130458213964359432012-11-21T12:23:01.127+00:002012-11-21T12:23:01.127+00:00Darlene, you would have loved it. Maybe we could e...Darlene, you would have loved it. Maybe we could entice you onto Eurostar and you'll think that you're not abandoning England? Undersea not overseas? maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13955194101659665925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-79830785055878969862012-11-21T12:02:45.877+00:002012-11-21T12:02:45.877+00:00Mary, how thrilling! There is something about mas...Mary, how thrilling! There is something about masses of draping silk whether it be in art or right there in front of you that is just so darn appealing. And so hot on the heels of the Hollywood Costume exhibit too...you lucky thing!<br /><br />I've never read Zola but with all this talk about Paris lately...who knows...I could be convinced to get out of England for a bit.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07415316482631852565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-64311340658678221822012-11-20T12:28:57.833+00:002012-11-20T12:28:57.833+00:00You'd definitely need a lady's maid, Toffe...You'd definitely need a lady's maid, Toffeeapple. No wonder Miss O'Brien in Downton was always so cranky! maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13955194101659665925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-56722906376254511522012-11-20T10:09:50.280+00:002012-11-20T10:09:50.280+00:00Imagine all the cleaning and ironing of the frills...Imagine all the cleaning and ironing of the frills and furbelows! Pretty dresses though and to see the original of a dress that is in a painting must have been marvellous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-37734330724274995992012-11-19T12:14:25.309+00:002012-11-19T12:14:25.309+00:00Well, you need some excuse for a trip to Paris, Su...Well, you need some excuse for a trip to Paris, Sue. <br /><br />I watched the first episode, Callmemadam - it was dire! <br />But I must read it. Might even try to read it in French. (Well, I probably won't. But I'm sure it's better in the original.)maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13955194101659665925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-731398893178184544.post-57439815551945381732012-11-19T11:45:30.161+00:002012-11-19T11:45:30.161+00:00Lovely frocks! Thanks for posting this.
I didn...Lovely frocks! Thanks for posting this.<br /><br />I didn't think I was missing much by not watching The Paradise and it seems I was right. You've inspired me to get hold of the original book, too.callmemadamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00359300308013419608noreply@blogger.com