Antique 1910s Silk Blouse - Size 4 Sheer Silk Georgette Edwardian Shirt - Neutral Pneumonia Blouse - Beige Ecru Taupe - Waist 24.5 - 49021
$ 62.50
A blithe antique blouse in breezy sheer silk, this 1910s pneumonia blouse has oversized wing lapels with a pigeon breast, nipped waist and long cuffed sleeves. It's delicately charming, with drawnwork style stripes to the lapels, rows of tucks, and entredeux seams with picot edges and hand-finishing.
Ladies' Size
4 to 5
Measurements
Bust 41, Waist 24.5; Shoulder to Shoulder 16.25, Sleeve Length 22, Neck to Hem 16.75 Inches
Era
1910s
Label
" The Opera " and " 36 " at inside front hem
Materials
Neutral taupe sheer silk georgette, entredeux, picot edging
Closure
A single polished white shell button at bust, two hooks/eyes at overlapping front waist
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Very nice overall, especially for its age, the silk is intact but antique silk is known to be fragile, this item is wearable only with caution, the back right torso has three tan liquid dots (largest is 1/8-inch), a few similar smaller specks to the sleeves and 2-3 tiny holes to the sleeves, the lower right front torso has a liquid mark (see fifth photo) less than 1-inch long, all slightly noticeable
Washing Instructions
If needed, dry clean by a cleaner experienced with antique clothing
Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.
Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Ladies' Size
4 to 5
Measurements
Bust 41, Waist 24.5; Shoulder to Shoulder 16.25, Sleeve Length 22, Neck to Hem 16.75 Inches
Era
1910s
Label
" The Opera " and " 36 " at inside front hem
Materials
Neutral taupe sheer silk georgette, entredeux, picot edging
Closure
A single polished white shell button at bust, two hooks/eyes at overlapping front waist
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Very nice overall, especially for its age, the silk is intact but antique silk is known to be fragile, this item is wearable only with caution, the back right torso has three tan liquid dots (largest is 1/8-inch), a few similar smaller specks to the sleeves and 2-3 tiny holes to the sleeves, the lower right front torso has a liquid mark (see fifth photo) less than 1-inch long, all slightly noticeable
Washing Instructions
If needed, dry clean by a cleaner experienced with antique clothing
Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.
Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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