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1900-1930
GUSN-174142
Sheer linen and lace bodice-length blouse; long sleeved with lace cuffs; standup lace neckline. Center front of blouse has various forms of lace and horizontal ruching on one side and vertical ruching on the other. Seams at armhole are finished with a band of cutwork (?) Back of blouse has eight vertical rows of pleats, and is gathered at center back waistline, and finished with twill tape. Closes with four hooks and eyes.
blouses (main garments)
Blouse
Unknown
Gift of Mary Tinkham
1993.521
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