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Edwardian Sheer White Organdy Eyelet Cap Sleeve Blouse w Square Neck – S, 1910s

$225
£170.07
€195.44
CA$313.31
A$348.55
CHF 182.71
MX$4,259.14
NOK 2,326.61
SEK 2,190.18
DKK 1,458.91
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About the Item

As delicate as a butterfly’s wings, this timeless blouse is as fashionable, ladylike and elegant today as it was a century ago. The square neckline adds unexpected geometry and makes it even more wearable with modern fashion. Sheer, sleeveless blouse with square front and rear neckline, front princess seams and unfinished raw bottom edge. Embroidered eyelet linen across shoulders, chest and mid-back; solid linen beneath. Hidden rear six snap closure; arm and neck holes backed in white satin, but blouse is unlined. fabric: superfine organdy noteworthy: dry clean only alterations: none condition: very good with one 2mm hole at front hem (see photos) measurements: neckline opening: 7 ½” across neckline drop: 2” shoulders: 18 ½” from outside shoulder edge to edge bust: 38” waist: 32” length: 16” from shoulder in front, 18” from shoulder in back; 9 ½” from underarm in front, 11” from underarm in back label: no label present size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size small
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: none; comparable to size small (US)Bust: 38 in (96.52 cm)Waist: 32 in (81.28 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Cap Sleeve (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition with one 2mm hole at front hem (see photos).
  • Seller Location:
    Tucson, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0811.09.0381stDibs: LU864316352482

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