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Floral print silk blouse with three-fourth length sleeves. The blouse has a collar and a V-shaped loose neckline that gathers at the left hip. There are three silk snap buttons and hook enclosures. There is a seam at the natural waist then the blouse falls to the hips. The blouse has a navy background with multi-colored flowers in the foreground. There are belt loops on each side of the blouse, but the belt is missing. The back side of the blouse has a seam coming from each arm and meeting in a V-shape just above the waist seam.
blouses (main garments)
silk (fiber)
Blouse
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P811
Unknown
16 9/16 (W) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1231
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