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Nancy Young[_2_] Nancy Young[_2_] is offline
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Giusi wrote:
> Mellba's Jammin'"


>> Worth and value are often subjective assessments.
>>
>> I've bought several of their Provence tablecloths. They're cotton
>> and > they fade with washing. I like that they fade. I think
>> they're made > in India. :-)


> They are more valuable in every way when bought in a street market in
> Provence... They are really nice, although I don't have any. They
> do make them in France... there's a whole industry still. If someone
> is selling copies for a high price you are being cheated, cuz the
> real thing isn't expensive and you can also buy the stuff by the yard
> and make your own versions. Pierre Deux, eat your heart out!


I'm sure they are wonderful, but I don't have a problem with
spending $25 or $30 for a 90" long tablecloth.

nancy