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Title: Hove cross-dressing store to close
Post by: Shana A on December 31, 2010, 08:38:54 AM
Post by: Shana A on December 31, 2010, 08:38:54 AM
Hove cross-dressing store to close
6:00pm Thursday 30th December 2010
* By Nigel Freedman ยป
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/8760886.Hove_cross_dressing_store_to_close/ (http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/8760886.Hove_cross_dressing_store_to_close/)
A trailblazing shop which catered for cross-dressers has fallen victim to the recession.
Lacies, which led the way for the transgender and ->-bleeped-<- communities in Brighton and Hove, is to close.
Pioneering owner Sue Sheppard will sell her last set of padded bras at the store in Portland Road, Hove, tomorrow.
6:00pm Thursday 30th December 2010
* By Nigel Freedman ยป
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/8760886.Hove_cross_dressing_store_to_close/ (http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/8760886.Hove_cross_dressing_store_to_close/)
A trailblazing shop which catered for cross-dressers has fallen victim to the recession.
Lacies, which led the way for the transgender and ->-bleeped-<- communities in Brighton and Hove, is to close.
Pioneering owner Sue Sheppard will sell her last set of padded bras at the store in Portland Road, Hove, tomorrow.
Title: Re: Hove cross-dressing store to close
Post by: Gilmorton on December 31, 2010, 09:37:02 AM
Post by: Gilmorton on December 31, 2010, 09:37:02 AM
Damn, that's sad. I live ten minutes' drive away and I didn't even know about this place (though it sounds as though it caters mainly for MTF - correct me if I'm wrong.)
I hope they manage to retain an online presence. That seems to be the way to go, these days.
I hope they manage to retain an online presence. That seems to be the way to go, these days.