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Jeanne Mitchell <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 30 Nov 1998 18:20:52 -0600
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Jacie wrote about finding a "nipple cover" in an antique store:

> Looks like it is from the mid-East or India or a similiar part of
> the world.  It was pinned or sewed on the pregnant or nursing mother's
> clothing over the nipple to give her a good milk supply.  It is metal,
> silver looking, round
> with a nipple-like projection that had a blue tip, and lots of dangling
> metal pieces that would make a nice jingling sound whenever you moved.

Jacie, I think what you found is a belly dancer's "Pastie".   The nice
jingling sound really gave it away. ;-D
--
Jeanne Mitchell, Austin, TX
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle."
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