Blouse
Category
Costume
Date
1875 - 1880
Materials
Cotton gauze, Beds Maltese cotton lace, silk ribbon, mother of pearl buttons.
Measurements
530 x 890 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603096
Summary
A woman's blouse, made from spotted white cotton gauze. The blouse is decorated with a turquoise silk ribbon overlaid with white cotton Beds Maltese style lace on the collar, front facings and single remaining cuff. It is unlined and fastens with four mother-of-pearl buttons centre front, intact. One of the sleeves has been removed historically.