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You had to wear a hat to go to church. We weren't allowed to straighten our hair. We couldn't wear jewellery, nail polish, open backed shoes, skirts above the knee... trousers were forbidden because male apparel on a female was not godly.
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"You had to wear a hat to go to church. We weren't allowed to straighten our hair. We couldn't wear jewellery, nail polish, open backed shoes, skirts above the knee... trousers were forbidden because male apparel on a female was not godly."
— Grace Jones

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You had to wear a hat to go to church. We weren't allowed to straighten our hair. We couldn't wear jewellery, nail polish, open backed shoes, skirts above the knee... trousers were forbidden because male apparel on a female was not godly. — Grace Jones

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Grace Jones was a Model from Jamaica (1948–present).

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Who said "You had to wear a hat to go to church. We weren't allowed to straighten our hai…"?
This quote is attributed to Grace Jones, a Model from Jamaica.
When did Grace Jones live?
Grace Jones lived from 1948 – present.