[Magdalen] The Elephant in the List.

[Kristin Rollins]

I feel quite happy that my wonderful wife gave me a Hudson Bay blanket for my last birthday. I have fond memories of one that belonged to one of my great-aunts, which was on the house that she and her sisters owned and used for weekends and holidays after their mother's (my great grandmother's) death.

Kristin

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  Kristin Rollins
  kristin at verumsolum.com
  Chesapeake, VA

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018, at 4:05 PM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
> We had some wonderful Hudson Bay blankets when I was growing up—boy, 
> were they warm!
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> > On Jan 31, 2018, at 3:48 PM, cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> > Winter white was certainly appropriate for the Russians in WW-2.  It was great for the
> > Eastern Front.
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> > Back in the day when I was a "clothes-horse," I had a couple of white suits I wore to
> > church and occasionally to work.  I would never dream of wearing white during
> > the winter.
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> > The closest I've come to white in the winter was wearing my wool, Hudson's Bay
> > off-white coat with the stripes.  
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> > In a message dated 1/31/2018 1:55:36 PM Eastern Standard Time, marionwhitevale at gmail.com writes:
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> > Have you never heard of 'winter white'?