So what is the actual name of that billowy garment associated with harem girls and belly dancers? Harem Pants? Turkish Trousers? Genie Jeans? I am uncultured and do not know. Nevertheless, they are almost featured in this week's WolfieToon at "Discipline & Desire!"
And on that note-- did Jeannie just get a swat on her beautiful bottom?!
Well, no, not really! Sorry! Those pics are from the first season episode, "Jeannie and the Marriage Caper," after Captain (rank is correct) Nelson had shoved his Japanese Houseboy (Jeannie in disguise) away from the table via an elbow to the hip before he/she said something compromising to his fiance (!) and her father.
And changing channels, here's young Diana Rigg as Emma Peel, undercover without much cover in "The Avengers" episode "Honey For the Prince.."
As she is shuffled off to the Harem, Emma hitches up those Turkish Trousers before they have to reshoot the scene for mid-1960's American TV:
And...
Uh...
Now I forgot what I was writing...
Writing, oh, yeah! There are some fine stories over at ""D & D" this week. with some favorites who have been away returning! Enjoy!
