Covertly and by Snatches

This advertisement from ‘49 has it all.

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Secrets In Lace, of course

http://jtdockery.com/secretsinlace

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Paducah, yes! (Native Kentuckian speaking here)

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It’s good to be reminded that I love Marilyn Monroe.

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retrogirly:

60s Hosiery Ad

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When I digress from presenting my own artwork/sketchbook pages, I gravitate towards posting images of various scenes regarding the holy trinity of stocking, garter, leg.  I can’t help it, and if I could help it, I don’t hide it.  And I started putting it into my work to some degree.

Beyond clicking thru the link of the image above, see also:

http://covertlyandbysnatches.blogspot.com/2010/12/leg-art-comics-1.html

http://covertlyandbysnatches.blogspot.com/2011/03/diary-of-leg-man-leg-art-comics-2.html

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