A truly eye-catching piece to behold, this original early 1950's wool blouse, rendered in a deep shade of charcoal grey with a woven hashtag pattern in yellow and blue, is just the perfect statement piece to add to your every day winter wardrobe.
The high rounded neckline, is framed by a pleated border in matching wool which sets off the elegant cross over design of the blouse, which joins in three covered buttons along the front left hand side of the bust-line. The elegant shoulder line, sets off the mid length sleeves. The fitted bodice, is accented by tailored darts along bust-line, which draw the eye to the fitted waistline, and gently flared hemline. The right hand side of the bust-line is accented by a mock detailed pocket, which boasts a pleated feature, edged with cream Angora wool, embellished with brass coloured metal studs. The base of the mo pocket is finished with a matching wool bow with a brass coloured buckle. The left hand side of the bodice is finished with matching wool covered button fastenings. Finished with a matching mock details along the right hand side of the hemline, completing this piece in an iconic and truly mesmerising design.
Label: Jo Dee
Measurements of the Blouse
Armpit to Armpit: 36 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 20.5 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 16 inches
Waist: 27 inches
Size: UK 8 US 10
Closures: This blouse fastens along the front of the neckline with 3 buttons, a concealed press studs and 13 buttons along the left hand side of the bodice
Condition: This blouse is in near perfect vintage condition.A stud is missing from the top left hand side pocket details. 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: wool, Angora, metal studs
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 your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.
