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The exercise of buying something special,spider costume, suitable and exclusive started badly. Her first thought, like most people’s, was to visit the many bridal boutiques in the city and the Eastern Suburbs, where she lived.
“I hated them,” she said. “They were all outrageously expensive and, apart from selling
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you a costume zentai, provided little service or help with accessories and details.” There was one close call with a boutique when Deborah took in a photograph from a magazine.
“They told me they could make it up quite easily, since they had already made 16 of the same thing during the year,” she said. “Then they said it would cost $7,000.”
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