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  2. Polly Flinders - Wikipedia

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    Polly Flinders was a brand name of children's clothing, popular in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, and known for their hand-smocking. [1] Polly Flinders was the brain child of Richard Baylis and Merritt Baylis, two brothers from Cincinnati who were stationed in Washington, D.C., during World War II.

  3. Smocking - Wikipedia

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    Smocking on the collar of a sixteenth-century garment. Smocking is an embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch. Before elastic, smocking was commonly used in cuffs, bodices, and necklines in garments where buttons were undesirable.

  4. Smock-frock - Wikipedia

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    Detail from May Day by Kate Greenaway.The child in green wears a smock-frock. Liberty art fabrics advertisement showing a smocked dress, May 1888. It is uncertain whether smock-frocks are "frocks made like smocks" or "smocks made like frocks"—that is, whether the garment evolved from the smock, the shirt or underdress of the medieval period, or from the frock, an overgarment of equally ...

  5. OshKosh B'gosh - Wikipedia

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    OshKosh B'gosh is an American children's apparel company founded in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It is a subsidiary of Carter's. OshKosh B'gosh has become best known for its children's clothing, especially bibbed overalls. The original children's overalls, dating from the early 20th century, were intended to let parents dress their children like their ...

  6. Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes

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    Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes is an animated television special broadcast on ABC on Monday night, February 21, 1972. [1] The special was produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, a former division of Tomorrow Entertainment, using their "Animagic" stop-motion puppetry technique in Japan, along with some live-action footage shot in Denmark.

  7. Category:Children's clothing brands - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Children's clothing brands" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  8. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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    For working-class children, about whom even less is known than their better-off contemporaries, it may well have marked the start of a working life. The debate between his parents over the breeching of the hero of Tristram Shandy (1761) suggests that the timing of the event could be rather arbitrary; in this case it is his father who suggests ...

  9. List of BBC children's television programmes - Wikipedia

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    The Flintstone Kids; The Flintstone Comedy Hour; The Flintstone Comedy Show; The Flintstones; The Flumps; Fly-High and Huggy; Flip [25] Fly Tales; Footy Pups; The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang; For the Children; Forget Me Not Farm; Fox Tales; Frankenstein's Cat; Fred Basset; Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo; Free Willy; Freefonix; Friday Download ...