Blouse
Category
Costume
Date
1980 - 1985
Materials
Polyester georgette, plastic buttons.
Measurements
630 x 520 mm
Place of origin
Hong Kong
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604912.1
Summary
A woman's blouse made from white polyester georgette. The long-sleeved blouse has a double-layer Peter Pan style collar with an integral shoestring necktie, decorative gathering on the yoke, sleeveheads and cuffs and is otherwise undecorated. Internally, the sheer blouse is unlined and fastens with six white plastic buttons centre front and a further single button per cuff, all intact. A manufacturer's label inside the collar reads, "Bellino. London. Paris. Rome. 100% Polyester. Made in Hong Kong".
Provenance
Gift of Miss Leeper.
Marks and inscriptions
Inner collar, centre back.: A manufacturer's label inside the collar reads, "Bellino. London. Paris. Rome. 100% Polyester. Made in Hong Kong". See associated photograph for further details.