Mrs Gane now owns 20 dresses, which she mainly got second hand, and spot cleans them or washes them in the bathtub as dry cleaning would be too much of a cost.
“Even when I’m in the house, I put on a dress and that stays on until I put my pyjamas…

Mrs Gane now owns 20 dresses, which she mainly got second hand, and spot cleans them or washes them in the bathtub as dry cleaning would be too much of a cost.
“Even when I’m in the house, I put on a dress and that stays on until I put my pyjamas…

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