Originally Posted by
Father Bill
I lived through that period. Yes, some thimblethwaites might have worn such stuff, but to say it was "in style" would have been a real stretch in my neck of the woods.
"thimblethwaites"? I'm guessing it's not complimentary but Google left me high and dry for a definition....
Natan Easbaig Mac Dhòmhnaill, FSA Scot
Past High Commissioner, Clan Donald Canada
“Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides.” - The Canadian Boat Song.
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