Streets in England are a delightful change from those named after Midwest rodents, like Possum Run, or Otter Road. They’re named after lovely old ruffly things; petticoats and piccadils. Everything is Piccadilly over here. Apparently, it takes its name from one of those Shakespearean starched neck ruffles, called a piccadil. The designer of this garment, […]

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