24-01-2016, 11:10 AM
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Re: Bolster pillow
Originally Posted by EZ Rider
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So one can still buy Bolsters? I thought they stopped making those around the same time they stopped using Leeches for blood letting. I remember my old Granny Caroline had one when i stayed there on a couple of occasions..1947 i think it was.
24-01-2016, 12:28 PM
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Re: Bolster pillow
The ** Mill sell cotton pillow cases with gussets. Mrs Dobra took me into that bland and boring place. She also asked in another shop for pillowcases with gussets, and the salesgirl dissolved in giggles...can't be gussets or even double gussets in winter........24-01-2016, 12:40 PM
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Re: Bolster pillow
Originally Posted by Dobra
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The ** Mill sell cotton pillow cases with gussets. Mrs Dobra took me into that bland and boring place. She also asked in another shop for pillowcases with gussets, and the salesgirl dissolved in giggles...can't be gussets or even double gussets in winter........
My late father always chuckled at the word 'placket'
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