Blouse

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Blouse

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.238

Description

A cream-colored, batiste long-sleeved blouse. The blouse opens down the center front, and closes with six small, white iridescent buttons and two snaps, one at each end. There are three bands of vertical pin tucks on each side of the blouse, with a band of lace separating each band of tucks. There is ruffled lace detailing down the center of the blouse and around the edge of the collar. There is lace along the edge of each sleeve, as well as three small white buttons, and two bands of vertical stripes separated by a band of lace.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Blouse

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Batiste, Lace

Material

Cotton

Color

Cream, White

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Blouse

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

69

Dimensions

Width

45 in

Length

18 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good