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Sunday, 28 May 2017

A Lovely Reading Spot: A Vintage Laura Ashley Ad


 
A lovely vintage Laura Ashley ad with a girl amongst a great nest of fabulous cushions in lovely prints.


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  • Hello, I'm Lori, an artist and musician, amateur historian and booklover. The Eclectic Book Gatherer is a place devoted to a miscellany of interesting books; from recent reads to ones from the past, and often with a more vintage tone, as I prefer older books. So if you are looking for something modernistic, tough, gritty or cutting edge, you are in the wrong place...

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