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Launette

I wish i had the guide book Keith

About Me


Im blonde and have slightly goofy teeth. Got a Fine Art degree. Sing in a band.

My Interests

I love Violet creams......and rose creams.....Bakelite...Red lips, false eyelashes

Radio 4. Charlston Farmhouse. Faded seaside resorts. singing .playing tambourine .dark chocolate. records . films about the olden days. dusty books .frocks . the sixties. the early seventies. plants .big rings . chickpeas . velvet. rose soap. cameras. peacock feathers. De La War pavilion. Village Halls. kew gardens.I like dresses. I collect clothing and bits and bobs from victorian to 1970's. Im very fond of... Biba, Ossie Clark, Bus stop, Lee bender,Louis caring,Paul nicholas, Ann reeves, Mr. Freedom, Aristos, Granny takes a trip, miss.mouse, Dirndles, Lace blouses, beaded flapper dresses, satin bed jackets, puffed shoulders, cinched waists, buckles, bakelite, Pierrots and Harlequins. victorian photos or hair lockets on gold chains, embroidery, carpet bags, gladstone bags, tins of leather cream, Art deco, platform shoes, mary janes, Heavy dark wood furniture, sequins, velvet, lame, anything gold. I love Dancing, the country side, herbal tea, Green tea, chocolate, healthy eating, junk shops, antique rings, photography, martin parr, Mike leigh, records, lavender, antiques,car boot sales, tap shoes, ribbons and bows, Biographies about interesting people, long walks, staying in... Glam rock..edwardiana...picnics. health food shops. medieval stuff. castles. the twenties and thirties. tea and . green tea. crumbling buildings. Art deco. walks in the country. victoriana. biba.Ossie Clark.satin and velvet.crepe and glitter. Folksy stuff. Donovan. Record players. Watching Kitchen Sink dramas. Mike Leigh films. Romanticising. Britishness. junk shops. charity shops. old picture frames. girls with bobs.vintage grange hill...Roland!.biba biba biba.Crepe dresses. floppy hats..platforms...high waisted trousers..mary-janes...bus stop.. vintage laura ashley..false eyelashes. ebay. .photos . antiques.

I'd like to meet:



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Music:


Strange Idols..Donovan..Kinks..Josef k...Monochrome set...Pink floyd..june brides...all that indie pop stuff...c-86...Incredible string band..60'S Psych..The perfumed garden compilations.. Nuggets. .Pebbles...Northern soul..stones..Thee milkshakes....beatles..blur..stereolab..the vaselines...silver apples...can...Pentangle.....the byrds...buffalo springfield..Jefferson Airplane...booker t and the m.g's..Traffic...Trees..Pretty things...marianne faithfull...Scott Walker...Rod Stewart....The Jam...the monkees....mamas n papas...Echo & the bunnymen..The Fall...The velvet unnderground..The who...Billy childish....the vincents...moby grape...hefner....crosby stills n nash....fairport convention....johns children...the shadows of the knight...the leftbank...francois hardy....jaques dutronc......belle and sebastian..pulp..suede...smiffs..Felt...kula shaker...elastica..teardrop exlodes...the sea urchins..Altered images...aztec camera...1990's...bricolage...super furry animals...supergrass...beck...Serge Gainsbourg.. i shall add more later..... phew!

Movies:



Kes..Here we go round the mulberry bush...smashing time..Abigails party..I am a camera..bande apart..brideshead revisited.The go-between..Poor cow.grey gardens.this sporting life..the l shaped room..rock n roll circus..Bleak moments...grown ups...high hopes...nuts in may...cathy come home...buffalo 66...Stardust......two or things i know about her...Cabaret...Groupies..Performance..hard days night..ratchatcher...withnail & I..Narnia..repulsion...picnic at hanging rock..meantime..jubilee..oh lucky man. Cocksucker blues. Spinal Tap.Gregorys girl...Ratcatcher...The London nobody knows...

Television:

That documentary that was on recently about the Edwardian influence in the 70's. It was amazing.Adrian mole. Steptoe and son. Rising Damp. Fawlty towers. Gavin and stacey. peep show

Books:

In Biba..The biba experience..Big biba..the life and legend of marchesa casati..ossie clark diaries:in doze days..Miranda Sawyer-Park & ride:Adventures in suburbia...Colette...Mick Farren-Give the anarchist a cigarette...Michael Bracewell:England is mine... Groupies...Burroughs...John Betjeman...Hotel California...Fall out-Janet Street-Porter...flewood mac biog..Wonderful today-Pattie Boyd...Re-make re-model-Michael Bracewell...Dazzling stranger:Bert Jansch biog..Hanif Kureishi:Buddha of suburbia...Anais Nin...Camus..Joan Didion..Aldous Huxley..D.H lawrence.. Adrian Mole..Nell dunn...Barry Miles...Evelyn Waugh...Alexander Trocci...Geoff Dyer...George Orwell-down and out in Paris and London/Road to Wigan pier....The London that nobody knows....Guitar man by Will Hodgkinson..Donovan biog..200 trips from the counter culture...boutique marnie fogg.. Classic cafes...revolt into style george melly...Native flash and funk...too many coffeee table boks to mention.....

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Heroes:



Marrianne Faithfull... Barbara hulanicki... Colette...Michael Bracewell.....Barry Miles...Anita Pallenburg ...Francoise Hardy...Jane Birkin...Stuart Sutcliffe...john betjeman.....Mozza...Marchesa luisa casati...ossie clark...Edwyn collins....

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Posted by Launette on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST