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Russell Flint, Casilda's White Petticoat
russell flint, a book of poems

Casilda's White Petticoat

Russell Flint

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Date of Publication October, 1955.
Signed,Limited Edition print of 675.

Jeremy Elwes claims that the late Aga Khan bought several copies of this subject for his friends and that its appearance had an influence on the re-introduction of flounced petticoats
for the world of ladies fashion. Be that as it may, Cecilia was the model and well-remembered converting an old sheet into the "white petticoat", with the assistance of Helen the housekeeper,
some pinking shears and a few safety pins.

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