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06-18-14 | 07:29 AM

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Dave Horne

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From: Vught, The Netherlands

Bikes: Van Nicholas (Titanium) Deveron, Pinion 18 speed, Gates belt, disc brakes; Brompton - 5 speed Sturmey-Archer

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Originally Posted by jade408

I got crafty and made a DIY skirt garter. Now that it is done, I realize that the suspender clips are kinda annoying, so I think I will get quilting clips and try again. It took me about an hour and I am no crafter. But it is pretty close to exactly what I want. If anyone wants to DIY let me know. Minus the thread it took about $10 in material and there is enough for 2. With tons of extra elastic.

. I just made up the construction!

I saw a bike documentary that showed Victorian women using little lead weights attached to their skirts to keep their skirts from flying up. That would seem to be an easy solution as well.

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