Willow Hilson Vintage

"Ice Blue Silk & Beadwork" Vintage 1960's Silk Beaded Blouse UK 14 US 10

£189.00

Rendered in the softest shade of ice blue silk and decorated with clusters of white rocaille beads and large pearlescent bugle beads, this original 1960's blouse is the perfect piece for your cocktail wardrobe.  

The V shaped neckline of the blouse is edged with an embellished border of beadwork in looped white rocaille beads with larger round white beads and pearlescent bugle beads. The sleeveless cut of the blouse is accented by matching beadwork along the armholes and small internal shoulder pads along each shoulder seam. The tailored bodice of the blouse is set off by angular darts that run from the waistline to the bust-line. Finished with a border of matching beadwork along the hemline and a central zip fastening along the back. 

Label: Sandra Post 

Measurements of the Blouse

Armpit to Armpit: up to 38 inches

Shoulder to Hem: 19 inches

Waist: up to 34 inches

Shoulder to Shoulder: 17.5 inches

Size: UK 14 US 10 

Closures: This blouse fastens to the back with 13 inch metal zip and a hook and eye.

Condition: This blouse is in perfect vintage condition. A very light age mark along the right hand side front of the yoke. Two internal age marks to the cotton lining. Light and gentle beadwork, this is a natural process. These minor details are not apparent then the blouse is being worn and only noticeable upon inspection. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report. 

Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned or hand washed in cool water.

Fabric: Silk,lined in cotton, Glass beadwork 

Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.

Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure you favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed. 

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