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Blouse

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-23418

Description

3 piece incomplete blouse: vest and 2 sleeves. White faille cotton w/ purple ribbon embroidery and white ruffle around edges. No closure mechanism on front of vest, 2 ribbons hanging down (to tie to skirt).

Details

Descriptive Terms

blouses (main garments)
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
Cotton
Machine Sewn
BLOUSE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

17 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1604A-C

Places

Maine (United States)

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