RANSVESTIA

sistent ringing of the doorbell. Pulling a high-necked satin negligee over her matching night dress and checking that her wig was naturally positioned she opened the door to find two burly "Red Caps", the British equivalent of the military police.

"Sorry to disturb you, Miss. I'm Sergeant Miller and we are enquir- ing about Private James Butler. He is at present absent without leave and gave this as his last address."

Janet tried to conceal her nervousness. She had seen Sergeant Miller on a number of occasions in the guard house and it seemed so strange that she hadn't been instantly recognized.

"Yes, Sergeant, I'll try and help you. I'm his sister and he did stay with me last Friday night a week ago. But after telling me he wanted to desert and I refused to help him, he left early Saturday morning and I haven't seen him since."

"Desert! He told you that, Miss? It's a very serious offence."

"I know, Sergeant, and after our argument I thought he was going back to camp. I didn't think he would carry out his plan."

"His plan, Miss. And what might that have been? It will be for his own good if you tell us. We will try and make it easy for him."

Jant pretended reluctance but finally informed them of James' plan to go to the Republic of Ireland and hide there. After further question- ing they departed, satisfied.

Janet decided after that that she would cheer up by doing some shop- ping and after a quick bath, went to change. Removing the satin night- gown and negligee he reflected how much more comfortable it was sleep- ing in a “nighty" especially the cool slippery satin rather than the cotton pajamas he had worn for so long. After this morning's episode it looked as though he would be able to continue wearing them for the rest of his life.

He finished lavishly "talcing" with the lavender scented powder and pulled on a pair of pink silk panties. This was followed by the panti- corselet and a dark pair of nylon panti-hose. Saturday was always cas- ual in London so he decided on a black tapestry velvet “Knicker suit,` the pants fitted with an elastic waist band and fastened just under the knee