Letter: Let it all hang out but be warned . . .

Sir: How can Victoria Ward (21 September) claim to be 'hopelessly untidy' if her weekly 'Sunday ritual' is to 'pop things in the washing machine'? Surely six or eight weeks is ample - or does she just store them there?

Yours faithfully,

V. W. JONES

Iffley,

Oxford

21 September