Blouse
c.1912 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Grey-brown mole silk chiffon blouse with rows of closely spaced parallel buttons down the front, turned back cuffs and collar edged with a short dense silk fringe. Opaque lining. With Japanese silk underarm shields. Waist stay.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk chiffon, trimmed with fringe, lined |
| Brief description | Blouse, Mauve silk chiffon Mascotte, London c.1912 |
| Physical description | Grey-brown mole silk chiffon blouse with rows of closely spaced parallel buttons down the front, turned back cuffs and collar edged with a short dense silk fringe. Opaque lining. With Japanese silk underarm shields. Waist stay. |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Object history | Worn by Miss Heather Firbank |
| Production | The underarm silk shields are made by Kleinert, USA |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.56-1960 |
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| Record created | May 13, 2009 |
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