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Wearing Purple with Red and Other Crazy Acts—Like Moving to France

France Dress Style When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit me. And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves And satin sandals, and say we've no money for butter. —Jenny Joseph Not a single person encouraged me to move to France immediately after my husband’s death and shortly before I turned eighty. Indeed, it sounded like an insane idea to some. Others simply listened to my plans in silence. A few were unable to hide their disdain. Some doubtless thought I was suffering from

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