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#15 Customers have their legs painted at a store in Croydon, so they can save their coupons which would otherwise be used for stockings.

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#15 Customers have their legs painted at a store in Croydon, so they can save their coupons which would otherwise be used for stockings.

During WWII Women Painted Their Legs to Mimic Stockings Due to Shortage Of Nylon

#15 Customers have their legs painted at a store in Croydon, so they can save their coupons which would otherwise be used for stockings.

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