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Storm clouds over party shoes

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Storm Clouds Over Party Shoes is a spoof on the choking rules of "good breeding" and an expose of the dubious business of self-improvement for girls. Retro images and the doctrine of etiquette books from the 1930s, '40s and '50s …

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Storm Clouds Over Party Shoes is a spoof on the choking rules of "good breeding" and an expose of the dubious business of self-improvement for girls. Retro images and the doctrine of etiquette books from the 1930s, '40s and '50s are integrated as Sheila Norgate takes us on a hilarious nostalgia trip, upending the rules which - to this day - have the girls doing the makeovers while the boys do the takeovers.

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"Storm Clouds Over Party Shoes is a spoof on the choking rules of "good breeding" and an expose of the dubious business of self-improvement for girls. Retro images and the …"

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