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Primark Botanical Index Tunic outfit 567

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  My black background tunic, or long tee shirt, from Primark is size 2. The neck label also says Made in Bangladesh.  The pattern on the front says Botanical index. When you look carefully, under each flower is a number, not a name. Flower # 1 to Flower #10. The flower colours are red, orange, yellow. blue, with green stalks. Primark Times & Places I checked Primark opening times. Their store in Harrow was open until 7 pm on Monday June 16th 2025. Harrow is a huge interchange with buses at the bus station opposite the shopping mall going all over London and to Heathrow, and the railway station connecting to central London. Primark sells clothes, shoes, bags, underwear, shoe liners, all sorts of handy and cheap items. St Luke's St Luke's in Hatch End opened at 9.30 in the morning. Useful Websites https://www.primark.com/en-gb/c/women/nightwear-and-lingerie/lingerie-ranges/ https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/shops/? Please Bookmark so you can quickly return to this post and sha...

Save money and help recycling with Rent a dress - from UK's HURR (Ghost and others) or Selfridges (Self Portrait and others) Post 312

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I keep buying and running out of storage space. I have boxes of clothes from living overseas in storage. They might go mouldy.  Here's a solution. Rent a dress. I would not do it regularly. But I can see occasions when it would come in handy. For example, on holiday, when you travel on a budget airline and don't have suitcase space. Some of what you save on the airfare could be spent on hiring a dress. Weddings Whether you are a bride or a guest, you might want a special dress for the photos and videos. But you might not have another occasion to wear it. Or you might fancy a dress which is beyond your budget. Impeccable in Hatch End, London Impeccable in Hatch End. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Copyright. Men's dress hire has always been the thing for weddings and my family has used Impeccable which has a branch in Hatch End. The wedding season in the UK is summer. At the end of the season they sell off some of the items.  But here are lots of places which offer dresses, hats, ...

Wedding Guest Outfit dress 382 Worn at Botanical Gardens, Singapore, a popular wedding venue

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  Angela Lansbury in wedding guest outfit, at Botanical Gardens, Singapore. Photo by Trevor Sharot. The Outfit Jan 17, 2016. I bought this outfit in Hatch End, London, England, at Whirligig, 511 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, Pinner, Middx HA5 4JS. They have sales rails seasonally. My outfit consists of a skirt and matching jacket. The colours are dream cream and pale blue on chiffon. Lightweight. The Gold Sandals The gold shoes are Velcro or touch and close closure, for ease of walking through the Botanic Gardens. The Necklace The large necklace has three or five blue effect opals or moonstones. Ear-Rings The ear-rings have blue effect stones to co-ordinate with the large necklace. The Event Late afternoon wedding reception and Evening dinner.  Wedding of my husband's former colleague with whom we three shared accommodation in two different condos before the colleague got married. Possible Re-use of the outfit The outfit is stretchy and could be worn whatever my weight and girth. ...