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  • I didn't want a traditional or puffy dress either, and luckily found a non-traditional shop in Vancouver called Frocks Modern Bridesmaids.

    Thesis and a Wedding Dress microbiologist xx 2008

  • In Mary Queen Of Frocks, the jeopardy surrounds whether or not she can launch her own "grown-up" fashion venture from scratch.

    TV highlights 11/10/2011: The Body Farm | Mary Queen Of Frocks | True Blood | Haven | Richard Bacon's Beer And Pizza Club | True Stories: Kissinger 2011

  • With a background working in luxury stores such as Harvey Nichols and Harrods, the Mary Queen of Frocks TV presenter was a controversial choice to carry out the report, but in the end it was largely welcomed by business groups.

    Mary Portas rescue plan: yoga studios, bingo halls, and a minister for shops 2011

  • This year you get Breakfast At Tiffany's in the Fab Frocks dress shop in Bournemouth, Harvey at a scenic coastal pub and Ridley Scott's A Good Year in the garden centre, plus countless showings in village halls, hotels, pubs, parks, restaurants, and even cinemas across the county.

    This week's new film events 2011

  • After years of making prime-time TV out of sticking her nose into other people's businesses without having to do the hard graft of implementing her suggestions – or bear the financial consequences if it all goes hideously wrong – she has now put her reputation firmly on the line in Mary Queen of Frocks Channel 4.

    TV review: Mary Queen of Frocks; Transplant 2011

  • The presenter of the Mary Queen of Frocks TV show will focus on problem areas such as town centre parking and planning restrictions, which are seen to have contributed to the growth of out-of-town shopping centres, as well as the red tape that surrounds small businesses.

    Mary Portas: Britain's ailing high streets need their own management teams 2011

  • (Their slang word for Arabs was Frocks, a means of feminizing the colonial subject that was not quite congruent with the manly skills they were otherwise demanding from the desert warriors.)

    The Woman Who Made Iraq 2007

  • Traditionally the “Brass Hats” and “The Frocks” loathe one another.

    Archive 2007-06-24 2007

  • (Their slang word for Arabs was Frocks, a means of feminizing the colonial subject that was not quite congruent with the manly skills they were otherwise demanding from the desert warriors.)

    The Woman Who Made Iraq 2007

  • In 1921, the Rosenthals began working with Enid Bissett, who had a shop called Enid Frocks.

    Ida Cohen Rosenthal. 2009

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