Middy Blouse with Neckerchief
Brief Item Record
Title: Middy Blouse with Neckerchief
Description: cotton middy blouse with silk neckerchief; shell buttons; Cotton off-white sailor blouse with middy collar; left front pentagon-shaped pocket at chest; Straight shirtsleeves with two sleeves gathered at cuff; wool cuff with two shell button closures; rectangular flap on back with 3 white ribbon line details and white star-shaped embroidery; Black silk square neckerchief.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC1999001
Title
Middy Blouse with Neckerchief
Description
cotton middy blouse with silk neckerchief; shell buttons; Cotton off-white sailor blouse with middy collar; left front pentagon-shaped pocket at chest; Straight shirtsleeves with two sleeves gathered at cuff; wool cuff with two shell button closures; rectangular flap on back with 3 white ribbon line details and white star-shaped embroidery; Black silk square neckerchief.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
40 inches (chest), 40 inches (waist), 14.5 inches (center front length), 24 inches (center back length), other measurements: Neckerchief: 36x35.5
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Arden Kirkland 12/7/1999 Sharon Scoble, Sarah Saiz 2/26/2010
Closure
Chest
40
Waist
40
Center Front Length
14.5
Center Back Length
24
Measurements Other
Neckerchief: 36x35.5
All Measurements
40 inches (chest), 40 inches (waist), 14.5 inches (center front length), 24 inches (center back length), other measurements: Neckerchief: 36x35.5
Label
Homemade label (possibly 'M. F. Rose', somewhat illegible)
Donor
Sidney B. Whelan
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
very good
Condition Description
Armpit staining; insect damage on ribbon detail on back; slight discoloration of off-white cotton in places
Storage Location
BOX 11
Holding Institution
Donation Date
12/99
Citation
“Middy Blouse with Neckerchief,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed December 4, 2023, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/837.