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Re: Just a curiosity question....
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Originally Posted by NorCal
So what did those "Conservative" churches do in 1942-47 when you could not buy a pair of Nylons do to The War?
Worldly women were painting lines up the back of their legs.
I can understand requiring them on the platform, but if the dress/skirt is to the ankles, who cares.
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Worldly women?  Church women, too, according to my mother, because otherwise it appeared that you weren't wearing hosiery, which was unacceptable.
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