{"id":2400,"date":"2011-07-07T20:47:27","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T19:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/?p=2400"},"modified":"2011-07-07T20:47:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T19:47:35","slug":"enough-of-debo-%e2%80%93-what-about-my-white-and-cream-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/?p=2400","title":{"rendered":"Enough of Debo \u2013 What About My White and Cream&nbsp;Dream?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 7<sup>th<\/sup> July 2011<\/p>\n<p>Only 23 hours and 58 minutes to go to Lord Arrowby\u2019s party.<\/p>\n<p>Rain is given. But maybe in the evening there\u2019ll be a reprieve.<\/p>\n<p>What will I wear? There\u2019s one thing you can be sure of \u2013 it\u2019ll be separates, with a summer scarf.<\/p>\n<p>My great omission is that I never told you about the great moment of glory in the Brompton Road from which my white and cream outfit for the Reggie Cresswell ceramic launch sprang.<\/p>\n<p>Taking you back, if I may, a few weeks, you might recall that my first day of sales shopping was agony. I was hurled in, unprepared, without vision. Every year the starting date is earlier and earlier and I never learn. Crushed in the Knightsbridge vicinity, I was trailing home from The Library (it\u2019s a frock shop) after looking at nothing there except madder and madder shirts in medical colours when, sudden flash, unspeakable revelation, in the Brompton Road, despite the rain \u2013 white and cream.<\/p>\n<p>That was it! All I needed was a white jacket and cream trousers. Thus would the separates idea go to the wire and beyond. Lord Arrowby would be fume; in fact did. People would think it was an unfortunate mis-match.<\/p>\n<p>But always, through all my life in frockage, I have yoked by will power impossible combinations.<\/p>\n<p>So there I was, in the Brompton Road, like St Paul on the Damascus Road, with my path blazing clear before me, no longer lost amongst the racks.<\/p>\n<p>I could acquire a white jacket, to replace the one by Theory wrecked by the cleaner (I haven\u2019t told you that I won the case! I sued the cleaner. But got told off by the judge for writing aggressive letters \u2013 fab booming lady, tremendously upper class. So reassuring). There was just a little dip at the thought of hunting down cream trousers and almost I began to trail and wander again and fragment, when, for the second time, an amazing strike to the brain &#8211; I\u2019d already got cream trousers. What a gift! They were already in stock. From Zara last year and maided and modelled by me in the privacy of my bedroom only the other day and not found despicable.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a temporary graph. Tomorrow morning my architect, Bruce MacBain is going to graph me actually in the outfit and also in the Bath Abbey wedding ensemble.<\/p>\n<p>Then you must come back to hear about all my other sales purchases. All goals were fulfilled. And there\u2019ll be Lord Arrowby\u2019s party!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2402\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2402\" title=\"019\" src=\"http:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/019-650x487.jpg\" alt=\"My White and Cream Dream - the Jacket Also by Zara But That's Another Story \" width=\"650\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/019-650x487.jpg 650w, https:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/019-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My White and Cream Dream - the Jacket Also by Zara But That&#39;s Another Story <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2403\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2403\" title=\"021\" src=\"http:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0211-650x487.jpg\" alt=\"My Purchases Heaped Before Graphing. Note the Young Pants, Not New. Is This Equiv of Tracey Emin Bed ?\" width=\"650\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0211-650x487.jpg 650w, https:\/\/poorlittlerichgays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0211-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Purchases Heaped Before Graphing. Note the Young Pants, Not New. Is This Equiv of Tracey Emin Bed ?<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 7th July 2011 Only 23 hours and 58 minutes to go to Lord Arrowby\u2019s party. Rain is given. But maybe in the evening there\u2019ll be a reprieve. What will I wear? There\u2019s one thing you can be sure of \u2013 it\u2019ll be separates, with a summer scarf. 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