Some women smiled in recognition, though a few looked away – embarrassed for me or for their own girlhoods, although one woman who collects Girl Scout paraphernalia coveted my intact beanie. Button front blouse has notched collar, shaped hem and short sleeves with bands and contrast mock piping.

In fact, the very act of costuming oneself creates the occasion, as we see in cos-play conventions and Mardi Gras.I was, in fact, kicked out of my troop in 4th grade for several unsavory behavioral incidents which I am too embarrassed to share in detail here—my non judge-y friends are welcome to DM me for the cringeworthy details but otherwise 🤐—but my troop leader helpfully categorized them all for my mother under the label “extremely rambunctious. Decked out in this darling, uniform-inspired costume, you can take charge and help the party thrive — it'll be you who starts the bonfire and keeps it roaring, not to mention getting those marshmallows roasting. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. I walked home with the other kids, not explaining why I was skipping Scouts or was wearing my sweater tied carefully around my waist.

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