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...same length; skirts reaching to the bend of the knee; three crows-feet, made of black silk cord, on the lower part of the sleeve of a Senior, two on that of the Junior, and one on that of a Sophomore. The pantaloons of black mixed or of black bombazet, or when of cotton or linen fabric of white. There must not be more than eight or less than six buttons, fiat, covered with the same cloth as the garments, on the front of the coat. The neck cloths must be plain black or plain white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Term-Time Terpsichorean Revels Cost Undergraduate Five Dollars in 1816--Crows-Feet Prescribed for Seniors | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

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