CAMP: "A cornucopia of frivolity, incongruity, theatricality, and humour." "A deadly, winking, sniggering, snuggling, chromium-plated, scent-impregnated, luminous, quivering, giggling, fruit-flavored, mincing, ice-covered heap of mother love." "The lie that tells the truth." "Ostentatious, exaggerated, affected, theatrical; effeminate or homosexual; pertaining to or characteristic of homosexuals."
Yes, Mrs Shillingalways comes to mind on such occasions - and her "successor", Mrs Florence Claridge. Although it's difficult to find anything on the web to confirm, I am sure the latter has also departed for the Royal Enclosure on Fabulon... Jx
Er... something to keep the horse-flies off!!
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With all those flowers - "silk" or otherwise - I would have thought the insects would be drawn in! Jx
DeleteI have recently taken to wearing a hat. It is not quite as showy as those in this post, but it does have palm trees on it!
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DeleteA Mad Milliners paradise.
ReplyDeleteThe first photo made me think of Mrs. Shilling.
Yes, Mrs Shilling always comes to mind on such occasions - and her "successor", Mrs Florence Claridge. Although it's difficult to find anything on the web to confirm, I am sure the latter has also departed for the Royal Enclosure on Fabulon... Jx
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