The Student Dress a Lesson in Procrastination
A reader recalls a delaying mother who postpones finishing her daughter’s graduation gown amid fear of sickness and disaster. The tale contrasts her caution with a later note about new featherbone petticoats at Boning Parlors and Lord & Taylor’s stock, promising lighter undergarments for fall.
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