Forget Ladettes - Today's Girls Want to Be a Lady ; How the Trackie-Bottom Generation Are Rediscovering Good Manners

Daily MailAugust 11, 2009

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WHEN I was small, I desperately wanted to be a boy and refused to wear dresses; and even now, most days I slob around in tracksuit bottoms and trainers.

I was expelled from my Dorset boarding school for bad behaviour, had sex before marriage and sometimes don't wear knickers or remember to wax (legs, moustache, armpits, whatever).

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Forget Ladettes - Today's Girls Want to Be a Lady ; How the Trackie-Bottom Generation Are Rediscovering Good Manners

So, yes, I admit, I've never been a heelsand-pearls sort of girl and, at my age -- 43 if you must know -- I'm unlikely to embark on a punishing grooming and dressage show pony-style regime now. But despite all the above, I still consider myself -- stop sniggering all those who have seen me dogwalking in the rain in my children's Abercrombie & Fitch hoodies -- a lady.

Being a la...

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