1930s/40s blouse made from rayon crepe in chartreuse, a yellow-green shade. The front has four decorative panels with geometric openwork detailing, framed by shaped fabric bands. A small pointed collar and gathered shoulders finish the bodice. The three-quarter sleeves are gathered into narrow buttoned cuffs. Darts at the front and back give the blouse its fitted shape. Fastens with four patterned buttons, a press stud at the lower front and a small pearl-effect button beneath the collar.
Measurements: • Bust: 88 cm / 34¾” • Waist: 76 cm / 30” • Hem circumference: 77 cm / 30¼” • Sleeve length including cuff: 53 cm / 20¾” • Upper arm circumference: 36 cm / 14¼” • Cuff circumference: 21 cm / 8¼” • Length: 49 cm / 19¼” Size is approximately XS/S.
In fair/good vintage condition, with uneven discoloration, particularly under the arms, and some wear around the buttonholes.
