Child's blouse
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Cotton lawn, broderie anglaise, whitework embroidery, mother-of-pearl buttons, cotton tape.
Measurements
190 x 240 mm
Order this imageCollection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602759
Summary
A child's blouse for a girl or boy, made from white cotton lawn. The long-sleeved blouse is trimmed on the cuffs with feather stitch embroidery and broderie anglaise insertion and frill, with matching trim on the small round collar. The blouse front has vertical tucks and broderie anglaise insertion from neck to hem. It is unlined, with a cotton tape drawstring neckline and waist and two mother-of-pearl buttons centre back for fastening, intact.