A British woman was ordered by local officials to put clothes on the naked lawn gnomes that have graced her front garden for about 15 years.

After a neighbor complained about her garden ornaments to the Bromsgrove District Council, Sandra Smith, 64, was forced to dress her three gnomes, one male and two female, the UPI reported.

Vets operated on a dog expecting to find a tumor removed a pile of clothes.

Bailey, a golden retriever, had eaten two golf gloves, two rugby gloves, one mitten, one stocking and nine socks.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth's clothes are to be displayed at Buckingham Palace from July 26 to Sept. 28 in an exhibit titled "Queen and Commonwealth: The Royal Tour."

Outfits spanning the past six decades will be exhibited in a special collection to mark the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Commonwealth.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the first Republican woman vice presidential candidate, will be dining with President Barack Obama over the weekend in Washington, D.C. when the Alfalfa Club holds it customary black-tie banquet.

"The Alfalfa dinner, yes, in fact that's because President Obama is scheduled to be there," the 44-year old governor is quoted by ABC as saying on Wednesday. "And how often will I have an opportunity to have dinner with the president?"

A flight attendant of Delta Air Lines has sued the company and JetBlue Airways for failing to take action on an employee who prevented her from working because her dress was not provocative.

In the lawsuit filed with the Pittsburgh federal court on Friday, Karin Keegan, 37, of Upper St. Clair in Pennsylvania said she reported to the two airlines' management that Oliver Angus of JetBlue prevented her from boarding a JetBlue plane that will ferry her to her job assignment in October 2007 because her clothes was not provocatively enough.