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Wonderful Wednesday 10th March Daily chat thread

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  • redsquirrel80
    redsquirrel80 Posts: 12,457 Forumite
    Yeah I was just thinking you could wear some lovely vintage clothes with proportions like that.. I used to have some nice 50s & 60s things when I was smaller!
    Debt@16.12.09 £10,362.38, now debt free as of 29.02.2012.
    "I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better."
  • becky_rtw
    becky_rtw Posts: 8,393 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Vintage sewing pattern from back then on ebay:
    Size 10
    Bust 31 inches
    Waist 24 inches
    Hips 33 inches

  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    I have put the heating on. Brrr!
    Still not here.
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    I have big hips and a small waist-I was a 19 inch waist until I went to uni...and found beer
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
  • becky_rtw
    becky_rtw Posts: 8,393 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I think I am too small on the hips though - need to get measured properly perhaps :)

    (steps away from etsy before she buys something ;))
  • becky_rtw
    becky_rtw Posts: 8,393 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    19 inches :eek: :eek:
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    I would really like some pork scratchings right now :o
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
  • becky_rtw
    becky_rtw Posts: 8,393 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Oh I love them Bun :D
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    Yup,
    I was a titch.

    Size 2 (in US sizes) I weighed about 8 stone
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    Really Bex??!! You like them? That does shock me, I love them-only a few mind because they can make you feel ill if you have too many, but could just nibble on a few right now...
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
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