1900s womens shirt

Description: Black parachute silk shirtwaist with high standing collar and long sleeves. The sleeves are gathered at the shoulders and the cuffs are trimmed with black lace. There are rows of pintucks down the chest, around the sleeve cuffs, and down the center back. Fastened with buttons down center back and gathered with ties at the back to blouse the shirt.
Blouse
Black
Solid
Hip length
High collar
Puff sleeve
Long-sleeved
Buttons
Center back closure
Silk
Lace
Pintucks; Pleating
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Origin: circa 1900s
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BmnHis/id/1713
Collection: Beeman, Mary Historic Costumes
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subjects: Costume--History
Clothing and dress--History
Fashion--History
Clothing & dress
Costumes
Shirts
Blouses

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