McTavish, Wendy

Born in the middle of World War II Wendy is not even a baby boomer and the meaning of Post Modernism continues to elude her.

She was a child of the complacent fifties: "Leave it to Beaver" was on T.V. and the perfect home contained a working Dad and stay-at-home Mum, worried about the whiteness of her wash, lamingtons, pikelets and passionfruit sponge cakes, and starching those many petticoats that propped up the very full skirts.

The popularity of Brigitte Bardot and Gina Lollobrigida meant that a large bust was de rigeur so, like many others not well endowed, Wendy had to resort to ver...