Monday, April 27, 2015

Edwardian Shirtwaist






From the seller:



Treat yourself

to this sensational champagne silk c. 1890

...exquisite lace inserts...tiny pleats...leg o' mutton sleeves

* in overall very good condition *

Apologies: some small scattered spots [ I leave cleaning to buyer, please ] R. sleeve lace trim is missing

[ Some photos with my pink sash ] * just lovely * worth a bit of TLC

Measurements [ lying flat ]

underarm-underarm: 18" waist: 15" length: 24"

Enjoy !


From Me:

http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2011/03/

About 1903 or so. I love this one for the details - those tiny pintucks and that lace! This with a nice solid colored skirt and a big hat? ...I'd honestly wear that today.

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