The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Clothes

  • Where do missing socks go?

    #Napowrimo I’ve been told there’s a place that missing socks go but where it’s located on this blessed earth heaven’s do i know perhaps they’ve gone to that magic space where the locks have no keys so they’ve locked on to a pole by a sunny bench and are sunning themselves with ease or maybe…

  • Denim

    #fowc #cyw #coloryourworld #denim Definitely the workman’s favourite trouser Everyone knows – each pair is Not to be sniffed at – cut and crafted In a style , everyone seems to love Movement to suit the wearer – mostly hugging

  • Salford, 10th December 2019 #Denim #CYW Definitely the toughest of blues Everyone has a pair of these hardwearing trousers Noticeable by the Metallic buttons and press studs holding the pockets in place It’s not surprising these workers trousers have become a fashion piece Maybe its because they last longer than their tailor cut cousins

  • Suit

    #FOWC #Suit Shirt and Tie, Jacket and Trousers Usually set out like everyone else at school or in the office It identifies you as a member of the company, but when That moment comes, you can’t wait for your T-shirt and Jeans

  • Salford, 16th December 2018 in response to another Christmas jumper blog page http://renegade7x.com/2018/12/01/christmas-sweater/ It’s that week again, They’ve lit the third advent candle 🕯 in church ⛪ this morning so I thought tonight would be a good time to get it out of its hiding space We don’t need a Christmas tree when I’m wearing…

  • Salford 23rd September 2018 I remember the day i first bought them, fresh out of the box and smelling like they’d just come out of the factory They fitted my feet nicely, but i’d been told i needed to break them in so over the next few days – i wore them in the house…

  • Sleeve

    Sleeve sometimes it’s handy for your average shirt to have two long sleeves…particularly in the cold months except right about now, planning a trip somewhere by the equatorial line where it’ll be warmer than home veering north, a shorter sleeve for summer months and elevated temperatures

  • Fluff For ever since we’ve been shearing sheep lint has fallen from garments up and down the land under wardrobes and cupboards it lies, having floated and flown around bedroom spaces before falling back into a usual spot – normally the back of the wardrobe

  • Thorny Running through a rose garden often ruins your clothes Specially if you are wearing a woollen jumper expect those knitted specialities to get Snagged on a spike or two – creating a hole that’ll need to be patched

  • Outer Layers Salford 19th August 2017 They say clothes make the man / woman well, whoever wrote that obviously lives somewhere nearer to the equator than i do. They’ve also never experienced the phenomenon that is Horizontal Rain. If its sunbathing weather – then obviously i’ll be in shirt sleeves and a pair of shorts…