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 and such occasions. It is especially appropriate with a silk sports skirt for summer morning wear. (See Fig. 4.)

Sports blouses as the name implies belong to the country and out-of-doors. The sweater craze has supplemented them somewhat but a few are worn in heavy crepe silks, pongee or such cottons as cotton homespun or ratine. Usually there is a touch of wool yarn embroidery in some gay color, as shown in Fig. 5. As to style, an overblouse with kimono sleeves is the preferred type.