[Magdalen] this morning at the Eucharist

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sat Nov 21 18:52:14 UTC 2015


At my friend Suzie's Catholic high school in 1959, skirts had to touch the
floor when kneeling. She left for public high school the next year.

On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Tunics were to be at most "3" above the knees when kneeling" at my school
> for girls in the Fifties.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
>
> On 11/21/2015 6:25 AM, ME Michaud wrote:
>
>> And I am of an age where we girls were ordered to kneel in the school
>> corridors so the principal could measure the distance between our hems and
>> the floor. Four inches or more and we were sent home. Stupid old perv.
>> -M
>>
>>
>> On Friday, November 20, 2015, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>
>>> In a message dated 11/20/2015 4:59:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>> houstonklr at gmail.com <javascript:;> writes:
>>>
>>> I  graduated from HS in  '70>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>> And for me it was 1955.
>>>
>>> Boys were allowed jeans on one day a week.  Girls, no jeans at  all.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>


More information about the Magdalen mailing list