DRESS AND EXERCISING CLOTHING. 



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DRESS AND EXERCISING CLOTHING. 



A full set of dress clothing consists of, first, a blanket ex- 

 tending from the shoulders to the middle of the croup; the 

 material may be either plain or a plaid with a darker or 

 lighter binding and a fillet cord which passes around the 



FIG. I 68. 



quarters or is looped to a button at the end of the blanket. 

 Second, a pad cloth of the same material and binding as the 

 blanket. This cloth is about twelve or fourteen inches wide, 

 and extends about the same distance down from the centre of 

 the back. Third, the roller, or surcingle (Fig. i66) as it is 

 sometimes called, which is heavily padded on the inner side 



