Name/Title
BlouseEntry/Object ID
1996.100Description
White linen blouse with high neck, long sleeves, back tie and back buttoned. The front side has lace around the high neck in a scalloped design, cut work opening around neck and arm/sleeves attachment. Pleats on shoulders and down in front front neck. The blouse has a cut work and embroidered flower pattern. The sleeves have cut work sleeves with embroidered cuffs. Four tiny buttons and buttonholes found on cuff's backside, tiny buttons and buttonholes go all the way down from the neck to the bottom. Along the sides buttons are sewn pleats (each). There is 2" of material and then another three pleats. The pleats are attached by a cut work edge at top and at bottom are gathered by a horizontal band that has ties along the side. Then has pleats and gathers for 2 3/4" below band. Also on back, darts follow the body.Dimensions
Width
36 inDimension Notes
Front: 19 3/4"
Back: 21"