1940s Hand embroidered silk blouse - Medium Large Edwardian Sleeve length from underarm 17”

Sleeve length from underarm 17”

1 2/8" full length

where you can see a jacket in the same design but different print

where it is 'plaited'

20" sleeve length from shoulder

1940s Hand embroidered silk blouse - Medium Large Edwardian Sleeve length from underarm 17”An exceptionally sweet 1940s blouse in softest pale cream silk, with beautiful yoke detail all embroidered by hand, depicting posies of florals tied with bows featuring dainty openwork which is echoed at the collar. The collar itself is double layered and scalloped with edges finished by hand, as are the fold back cuffs. Semi fitted, with button fastening and neck able to be worn fully buttoned with hand worked loop, or open a way. 15. 5 between