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Middy Blouse

Description:

A middy blouse, also known as a sailor blouse, is a type of women's top typically characterized by its loose fit, wide collar, and sailor-inspired design. The blouse originated from naval uniforms and became popular in the early 20th century. Middy blouses are usually made of lightweight fabrics and are available in various colors and patterns.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - Women's top, inspired by naval uniforms

Example: She wore a navy blue middy blouse with white stripes, perfectly capturing the sailor-inspired look.

Sense 2:

Noun - A loose-fitting blouse with a wide collar

Example: The breezy cotton middy blouse was perfect for the summer heat.

Sense 3:

Adjective - Referring to the style of a blouse

Example: She paired her classy black skirt with a stylish middy blouse.

Sense 4:

Adjective - Popular among a specific local community or region

Example: The middy blouse trend became incredibly popular among the coastal towns.