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BLOUSE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SHIRT
Materials
LACE, SILK, COTTON
Catalogue Number
P19930012004
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SHIRT
Date
1914
Materials
LACE, SILK, COTTON
No. Pieces
1
Length
50.0
Width
75.0
Description
OFF WHITE LACE BLOUSE HAS FLORAL AND LEAF PATTERN SILK EMBROIDERY AND SILK BRAIDED EDGE OF CAP SLEEVES AND NECK. NECKLINE IS V-SHAPED WITH BRAIDED TRIM TO THE WAIST WITH A LACE INSERT ALONG THE TOP OF THE V WITH BRAIDED TRIM ACROSS THE TOP OF THE INSERT. BLOUSE HAS A WIDE FITTED COTTON WAISTBAND. BACK IS IDENTICAL EXCEPT ENTIRE BACK OPENS UP AND FASTENS TOGETHER WITH TWO BRASS SNAPS AND ONE BRASS HOOK AND EYE AT THE WAIST. EMBROIDERY IS COMING UNDONE IN PLACES. COTTON WAIST IS FRAYING IN BACK CORNER.
Subjects
CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
WAS FOR A GOING AWAY OUTFIT AND TROUSSEAU, WOULD BE WORN UNDER A JACKET AND SKIRT SUIT. FOR HISTORY OF FAMILY AND WEDDING SEE P19930012001-GA. WAS MADE BY BRIDES MOTHER OR GRANDMOTHER. CAMISOLE WORN UNDERNEATH IS P19930012005-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19930012004
Acquisition Date
1993-12
Collection
Museum
Images
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