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It trwirled up

Suzanne : Do you remember my seventeenth birthday party when you lifted your skirt up in front of all those people? Doris : I did not lift my skirt, it twirled up! You only remember the bad stuff, don't you? What about the big band I got to play at that party, do you remember that? No, you only remember that my skirt accidentally twirled up! A favorite quote from the movie Postcard From The Edge Back in October I had a twirl moment of sorts. It wasn't so much a twirl...more of a tuck. I have a great grey jersey dress (it replaces one I've had for many years, I've worn it never); it has a bateau neck, 3/4 sleeves up top and a accordion pleat bottom. The top and  bottom together make for a really comfortable, versatile dress. If I paired the dress with sensible shoes, a scarf on my head and a oversize sweater I'd look like a sweet mature lady from the old country. (I choose not to go that route currently - later perhaps.) Now that you hav