Thanks Marie. Louise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marie Donaldson" <mariedonaldson@optusnet.com.au> To: <aus-nsw-sydney@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 11:21 PM Subject: Re: [ANS] Sorry gentlemen - ladies underwear topic >I may be wrong but I think swami was the name of the type of material. I'll > ask my 87 year old Mum. > Marie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Louise Reynolds" <louise@planetlighting.com> > To: <aus-nsw-sydney@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:25 PM > Subject: [ANS] Sorry gentlemen - ladies underwear topic > > >> Hello all, >> >> Could anyone please tell me about a garment called Swammi, or Swami, >> knickers? >> >> My grandmother, born 1903 would only wear these pink (silk?) knickers, >> and >> my mother had a great deal of trouble finding them as the years went by >> (ie, into the 70's and 80's). >> >> All I can recall is that they were kind of a shiny pink fabric, and loose >> legged, a bit like french knickers. >> >> I would appreciate any feedback. >> >> Louise >> >> >> Please consider you emails subject line . Is it meaningful ? >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> AUS-NSW-SYDNEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.5/793 - Release Date: 7/05/2007 >> 2:55 PM >> >> > > Please consider you emails subject line . Is it meaningful ? > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-NSW-SYDNEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message