Sheer Cotton Blouse with Lace Insets
Brief Item Record
Title: Sheer Cotton Blouse with Lace Insets
Description: Loose-fitting, sheer cotton blouse with mandarin collar. Three geometric lace insets on center front. Two darts at front waist, and two darts at back waist. 3/4 length sleeves with gathering at cuffs. Four darts at center - back neck. Embroidery details at the center front. Gathering at front shoulder seams. Four plastic and mother of pearl buttons at center back opening. Fagoting on front.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2015002
Title
Sheer Cotton Blouse with Lace Insets
Description
Loose-fitting, sheer cotton blouse with mandarin collar. Three geometric lace insets on center front. Two darts at front waist, and two darts at back waist. 3/4 length sleeves with gathering at cuffs. Four darts at center - back neck. Embroidery details at the center front. Gathering at front shoulder seams. Four plastic and mother of pearl buttons at center back opening. Fagoting on front.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
blouse: 46 inches (waist), 46 inches (chest), 20 inches (center front length), 21.5 inches (center back length), 41 inches (hem circumference), 8 inches (armpit to waist), 14.75 inches (collar)
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Ruby Pierce 2015-03-23; Mahalia Hunter. 2020-10-20
Color Main
Closure
Closure Placement
Collar
Sleeve Type
Sleeve Length
Chest
46
Waist
46
Center Front Length
20
Center Back Length
21.5
Hem Circumference
41
Underarm to Waist
8
Measurements Other
14.75 inches (collar)
All Measurements
46 inches (chest), 46 inches (waist), 20 inches (center front length), 21.5 inches (center back length), 41 inches (hem circumference), 8 inches (underarm to waist). other measurements: 14.75 inches (collar)
Donor
Mary K. Barniak Gothe
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Condition Term
good
Condition Description
Unmended tears around collar; stains at hem and cuffs, and slight yellowing around the neck. Fraying at left cuff bottom; reinforced with whip stitch. Mending at bottom center front and bottom center front. Folds and creases in sleeves and front waist area.
Treatment
freezer protocol 2015
Storage Location
O4
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Sheer Cotton Blouse with Lace Insets,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed December 4, 2023, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/4513.