1940s Embroidered openwork crepe blouse - Small Wedding in pale sky blue

in pale sky blue

Waist is just under 24”

with stitched pleats to left hip giving a kind of darted feature (visible in pics below belt)

stones still very bright and sparkly

and a tiny area of surface scrubbing to one side which isn't seen when worn

1940s Embroidered openwork crepe blouse - Small Wedding in pale sky blueA chic little 1940s blouse from 'Huppert The Knitwear House, of Bond St', in semi sheer cream crepey rayon. Semi fitted, with short cuffed sleeve, and carved mother of pearl button fastening to waist level, indicating it is meant to be worn tucked into waisted garment. The chest and small pointed collar is fabulously detailed with textured motifs and openwork embroidery, striped between vertical pintucks. 14" between shoulder seams Chest of garment