[Sca-cooks] ELIZABETHAN KITCHEN

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In a message dated 4/23/2003 12:34:34 PM Eastern Standard Time,
ciorstan at attbi.com writes:

> "...were too frail to be placed on a dummy.  One such was the wedding
> dress that Mary Elizabeth Williams wore when she married George Hammond
> Lucy in 1823.  Writing in the 1950's, Alice Fairfax-Lucy observed, "It
> would hardly fit a well-grown child of twelve."
>

Which means it would fit me, at least height-wise.  I am routinely towered
over by middle school children.  I have not grown in height since I was 13,
but have put on a LOT of weight.

Brangwayna