Blouse

Description
Blouse: (part of a wedding ensemble consisting of a blouse and skirt) Fawn muslin type material. Small size. Blouse - long, full sleeves with embroidered lace cuffs. Cuffs decorated with pieces of fawn ribbon held down with small button studs. Embroidered lace bib. Pleated muslin yoke. Bodice front is gathered and has full fabric section below. Shoulders and lower part of yoke decorated with ribbons/button studs as per cuffs. Buttons up back. Bands with hooks and eyes inside waist. Small holes. Some discolouration (lace mainly).
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Description
Blouse: (part of a wedding ensemble consisting of a blouse and skirt) Fawn muslin type material. Small size. Blouse - long, full sleeves with embroidered lace cuffs. Cuffs decorated with pieces of fawn ribbon held down with small button studs. Embroidered lace bib. Pleated muslin yoke. Bodice front is gathered and has full fabric section below. Shoulders and lower part of yoke decorated with ribbons/button studs as per cuffs. Buttons up back. Bands with hooks and eyes inside waist. Small holes. Some discolouration (lace mainly).
Production date
Circa 1902
Subject categories
Wedding costume
Department
Social History - Puna Pāpori
ID number
10968

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