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Originally Posted by MargaretR
I know that nowadays underskirts/slips are rarely worn, but in my youth they were daily apparel.
Having your slip showing was to appear immodest, so your friend would advise you using obscure terms such as 'your're slated' or even 'Charlie's dead'.
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We used to say "it's snowing" if a lacy edging appeared below someone's skirt. Or Charlie's dead, yes that too, had forgotten.