Citations:twilights

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English citations of twilights

  • 2009 September 28, Richard Moffa, The Vaulted Sky[1], iUniverse, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 444:
    She was wearing a light, cream-colored blouse, hung loosely over some obviously large and baggy Twilights, WAAF shorts.
  • 2011 September 28, Russell Miller, Ten Days in May: The People's Story of VE Day[2], A&C Black, →ISBN, →OCLC:
    they had hung up on a flagpole some WAAF “twilights”. It was a great standing joke with the men, they always referred to our knickers as “blackouts”. They weren't black, they were air force blue rayon directoire knickers. But the “twilights” were for winter, interlock drawers in a very pale grey
  • 2011 December 13, Peter Liddle, Captured Memories, 1930–1945: Across the Threshold of War: The Thirties and the War[3], Casemate Publishers, →ISBN, →OCLC:
    We had what were called the ‘blackouts’ and ‘twilights’. The blackouts were a dark sort of long-legged knickers, dark wintry ones, and the twilights were a lighter blue in a sort of Celanese material.
  • 2018 April 17, Justine Saracen, Berlin Hungers[4], Bold Strokes Books Inc, →ISBN, →OCLC:
    Gillian hung her uniform on a hanger in her locker and sat down in her “twilights,” her light-weight regulation underwear.