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We Hardly Knew Ya' One of the inviolable rules, if not the the only one, of being stylish is to wear clothing that fits. Don't wear the size you want, or the s... an affordable wardrobefarewell old friendhardlyknewya https://anaffordablewardrobe.blogspot.com/2013/04/whats-wrong-with-this-country_24.html?showComment=1366869771568 An Affordable Wardrobe: "Whats wrong with this country..." Ah, the back biting world of Ye Olde Internet Fora (fora is plural for forum, its Latin, dontcha know) Recently, I was told by an a... an affordable wardrobewhatswrongcountry https://anaffordablewardrobe.blogspot.com/2009/05/off-season.html?showComment=1241403960000 An Affordable Wardrobe: Off Season The bespoke clothing set have often been heard to bemoan the fact that must often buy their clothing off season. 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