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Blouse

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream fine cotton lawn blouse trimmed with a petalled round collar and cuffs in brown and cream striped cotton. White cotton braid on the collar following the outer edge, and with a pleated front with applied strips of the same striped cotton enhancing the pleats.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton lawn
Brief description
White linen blouse with tan trim, retailed by The Irish Linen Stores, London, ca. 1910
Physical description
Cream fine cotton lawn blouse trimmed with a petalled round collar and cuffs in brown and cream striped cotton. White cotton braid on the collar following the outer edge, and with a pleated front with applied strips of the same striped cotton enhancing the pleats.
Marks and inscriptions
'THE IRISH LINEN STORES / 112 New Bond St. / LONDON. W.' (On label)
Object history
Worn by Miss Heather Firbank
Collection
Accession number
T.58-1960

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Record createdMay 13, 2009
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