London smoke

london n [PT] An' this.what they used to call London smoke.pink London smoke. Women used to use it, you know, for makin' underwear; pink London smoke, you know, an' dark. Now that was a good item, a pink London smoke, at that time. You wouldn't use [it] for a tar- mop now! But we...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50970
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Summary:london n [PT] An' this.what they used to call London smoke.pink London smoke. Women used to use it, you know, for makin' underwear; pink London smoke, you know, an' dark. Now that was a good item, a pink London smoke, at that time. You wouldn't use [it] for a tar- mop now! But we used to put it away an' [a] feller comin' out with money we'd sell him that. When a feller wanted [it] on credit we'd give him the other! We wouldn't sell him that! [a type of cloth material] Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Used I Used I Used I london smoke Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 29 Jul 2015