tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7936855.post4247153515514415766..comments2023-10-09T05:27:59.888-04:00Comments on Why Won't You Grow?!: "Corde du roi"Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02587995461067202017noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7936855.post-45344179955499964042009-02-07T20:45:00.000-05:002009-02-07T20:45:00.000-05:00i say "seam-tron."just kidding, i have frayed cuff...i say "seam-tron."<BR/>just kidding, i have frayed cuffs.<BR/>i got altered once but that was in college.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7936855.post-28932810513100910492009-02-06T16:46:00.000-05:002009-02-06T16:46:00.000-05:00Sorry to be a sloppy writer. I'll endeavor to impr...Sorry to be a sloppy writer. I'll endeavor to improve.<BR/><BR/>There WAS a place for me to change, so no public depantsing took place.<BR/><BR/>And yes, seamstress is likely frowned upon. But she was of an earlier generation and might not have taken it badly, had I called her such to her face. <BR/><BR/>What IS the proper term now--Clothier alterationist?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02587995461067202017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7936855.post-4285711225047225842009-02-06T16:18:00.000-05:002009-02-06T16:18:00.000-05:00that seamstress story was a real cliffhanger. so ...that seamstress story was a real cliffhanger. so what happened? did you de-trou in public? did you have a place to do it? and isn't "seamstress" sexist, now? good post, though. go pants!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7936855.post-34995017824699868772009-02-04T10:51:00.000-05:002009-02-04T10:51:00.000-05:00Somehow the phrase 'clothing to ruminate on' bring...Somehow the phrase 'clothing to ruminate on' brings to mind the dog who chewed up my favorite boots, or the cow that got into the laundry. <BR/><BR/>But more seriously: Does a corduroy jacket (or suit!) have the same magic as the pants? Which French king started this frenzy? Should we write a Didyouknow in chapter XIV?Sven Gollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09545633059051707884noreply@blogger.com