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blouse

human history
  • Description

    white linen woman's blouse, front opening with five buttons, the front longer than the back, puffed upper sleeves, drawstring gathers to waist and at wrist, (crochet) lace trim to neck and sleeve edges, hand and machine sewn.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1992.248
  • Other Id

    T1418 (textile)

  • Department
blouse, linen

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Artefact

  • Credit Line
    gift of Mrs Marie Blaschke, Auckland City, 1991, collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1992.248, T1418
  • Primary Maker
  • Place
  • Date
    Late 19th Century-Early 20th Century
  • Media
  • Measurement Description
    sleeve length 530mm, bust 500mm, centre back 325mm, centre front 440mm, depth collar 50mm
  • Measurement Reading

    585 x 33.5mm

  • Classification
  • Last Update
    23 Sep 2022
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