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CLOTHES 211exiguous pattern. But the sweater is ample,generous and efficient. How easily it is drawnon how exquisitely does it fit, envelop andensheath the wearer ! I believe that my outlookupon every new day brightens at the momentwhen, fresh from a cold tub, I reach out expectantarms and dive into its hospitable depths. Andwhen I have drawn it on luxuriously I feel twicethe man I did.I can never have enough of them,for no bedroom seems to me to be adequatelyfurnished without a sweater or two, slung byknotted arms at the back ofthe door or flungcarelessly over the end of the bed. It is well tohave a threefold supply enough for use, enough:to lie about and enough to lend to a friend inneed. And when I fit out SIEGLINDA for the roadI love to tumble them in with a lavish hand.Ineed hardly say that the sweater must bewhite. It is no use tampering with that condition.Even the tobacco-coloured product of camel'shair that has enjoyed a certain vogue will not do.For there is a bloom, a fleeciness, a suggestionof the wool of blameless sheep made pure aboutthe white sweater that cannot be renounced.should of course be wholly innocent of buttonor of pocket.Let us not break or mar its perfectlines with any form of hem or stitch, ridge orIt