Mudcat Café message #3974943

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Thread #153256 Message #3974943
Posted By: leeneia
05-Feb-19 - 09:59 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Cotton Lisle Stockings … Two Dollar Dress
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Cotton Lisle Stockings/Two Dollar Dress

I wonder how "cotton lisle", which is a term I have only ever encountered in an old Agatha Christie novel, wound up in a song clearly marketed as American hillbilly.