An elegant crisp cotton 'Gibson Girl' blouse made in France around the turn of the 20th century. This voluminous shirt is in exceptional condition for its age, so versatile and perfectly wearable today!
- fine eyelet embroidered ruffle trim on the collar, down the front placket and on the cuff
- wide balloon sleeves and a drop shoulder
- a wide 'swing' shape through the side seams, cut on the curve
- an elegant Peter Pan collar that sits flat agains the shoulder
- original buttons, fine French seams throughout
- freshly laundered and ready to wear
CIRCA: 1900s
FITS APPROX: M/L
MEASURES:
- bust 136cm / 53.5"
- hem 173cm / 68.1"
- sleeve from shoulder seam to cuff 50cm / 19.6"
-shoulder 49cm / 19.3"
- length outlets shoulder to hem 60cm / 23.6"
*Measurements are taken flat seam-to-seam, then doubled for bust, waist, hem
MADE FROM: lightweight woven cotton
CONDITION: excellent, one hand-darned patch on the inside collar (not noticeable when worn), a couple of minor faded marks on the front near the hem - see last two photos for details.
RECENT REPAIRS: none
PAIR IT WITH 80s black suede trousers:
www.etsy.com/listing/1073987568
80s harlequin high heels:
www.etsy.com/listing/1044423337
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Product code: Antique French Edwardian blouse, white blouse with outlets handmade lace collar