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The final outfit feels energetic, colorful, and perfect for anyone who wants a classic clown-inspired look

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Some interpret semi-formal as slightly more flexible, allowing a jacket and trousers rather than a full matching suit, but the expected level of polish is the same

Round 27 (color 2): Ch 1 st (counts as 1st st), sc 1 in the next 6 (7) 8 (9) 10 (11) 12 (13) 14 st, sc 2 st in next st, *sc 1 in the next 7 (8) 9 (10) 11 (12) 13 (14) 15 st, sc 2 st in next st*, repeat from *to* until end of round, increasing 16 times, sc 1 in remaining st, sl st in 1st st (=145 (161) 177 (193) 209 (225) 241 (257) 273 st)