Possible Clues:

• A top
• Playing boules in female attire
• Skirt go-with
• Halter, e.g.
• So blue that it may be seen to be worn
• Black rat in women's clothing
• So wearing, and so pestiferous at last
• Middy, e.g.
• It may be supplanted by a T-shirt, today
• Would one get that confounded sort of parasite in that sort of clothing?