The truth was she looked less peculiar in her everyday garments because they were tweeds and jerseys – you couldn’t go far wrong with tweeds and jerseys. On Sundays poor Barbara looked a perfect sight, her hat was frightful.
– From Miss Buncle’s Book by D.E. Stevenson. (First published in 1934. Reprinted in 2008 by Persephone Books, London.)
OverDressed for Life 
Now this looks like a good book!