Blouse
Category
Costume
Date
1875 - 1880
Materials
Cotton drill, cotton tape, mother-of-pearl buttons.
Measurements
690 x 620 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602678
Summary
A woman's blouse made from white cotton drill. The blouse is gathered into a yoke at the front and pleated into a yoke at back, with ties at waist. Sleeves gathered at shoulder and back. It is unlined and fastens with four mother-of-pearl buttons centre front, intact. A handwritten note on the inside of the blouse reads, "McDonald-Tyler", the donor.
Provenance
Gift of McDonald-Tyler
Marks and inscriptions
Inside yoke, centre back.: A handwritten note on the inside of the blouse reads, "McDonald-Tyler", the donor. See associated photograph for further details.