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Image missingFig. 148.Outer-suit for a boy. and cap (c). The frock, trousers and cap have the hair outside, the stockings sewn to the trousers have the hair inside. The frock has a fringe at the bottom and a very small flap at the back. The cap is decorated with a broad, white edging, in which is a narrow, black stripe. Length of frock, 25, over-all width 50 cm, length of hose 41, of which the stockings measure 15; the cap is 14 cm high, 11 cm. wide; the trousers have the usual "women's stripes", which shows that the dress is for a girl.
A combination suit for infants, from Ponds Inlet, is of caribou-calf skin with the hair outside except the stockings; a slit in front
Fig. 149.Cut of combination suit.