Dress Of The Day with Angela

Angela wearing a star of David in red and green, and red reindeer outfit, dress of the day. Outfit 564. Photo by Trevor Sharotl Copyright.  Oops - I was invited to a Hanukah party and I did not have a hanukah outfit. I had a Xmas jumper, with rheindeer. What to do? Add a star of David necklace. The six point star of David is known as the seal of Solomon to Muslims and the Star of David to Jews. Its origins could be a good luck symbol of six points to trap the devil or the evil eye, the enemy.  You can buy star of David jewellery in many jewellery shops and the shops in Jewish Museums. I bought a colourful star of David necklace with matching ear-rings made by Eva at Changi airport. I thought the necklace in red and green was just right as to wear for both Christmas and Hanukah.  The jumper is label George, which is from Asda. I thought the reindeer design was childish and cheap looking but when I teamed it up with a red skirt, and orange-red velvet  track suit bottom...

SINGAPORE  Singapore mask, washable, white, given free to every household, before National Day, by the government. Worn by Angela Lansbury at Changi Airport, Singapore, before departing for London, England, for son's wedding Why add placenames? I used to think it was naff to wear a t-shirt advertising a country, a cheap bag given by a tour operator, or to show the name and seasonal notices which outdated soon outside a building. However, self-captioning photos can be useful. I have often looked at photos and thought, which cathedral is that? Which country was I in? Which year was that taken? Who is that? A photo identifying a country is useful to set the scene for an opening shot. It ensures that a reader glancing though still knows the subject and gets the PR for the country or hotel or restaurant. I once submitted two photos of a hotel and a museum to a local UK newspaper. They switched the captions. When I told them which picture was which, they argued that they were right and I...