Blouse part
Category
Costume
Date
1915 - 1925
Materials
Shantung silk, satin stitch embroidery in cotton thread.
Measurements
1280 x 570 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603051.1
Summary
A woman's blouse fragment, made from cream shantung silk. The fragment is an unfinished panel for the front and back of a blouse, embroidered in cotton thread satin stitch in shades of purple, blue and green. The embroidery creates the neckline, yoke and bib, with a long open v-neck centre front, ready for cutting out. The fragment is unlined and there are no fastenings.