Vintage 1940s Blouse Black Embroidered Silk Chiffon Size M L

This is a very nice quality vintage 1940s blouse made of embroidered black silk chiffon.  The upper front of the blouse is generously embroidered with pink flowers as is the collar.  It has a pointy shirt-type collar and does up with six covered buttons up the front.  It has long sleeves and a covered button closure at either cuff - the cuffs are also embroidered.  

Age: 1940s

Label: no label 

Material: Excellent quality silk chiffon on this 1940s blouse, sheer and semi-transparent - you would need to wear an undergarment with this blouse

Sizing: No size is indicated blouse on this 1940s blouse, and although it should fit a medium to large size, please rely on the following measurements for fit, noting that this probably should fit rather loosely:

Shoulders:  16 1/2” across seam-to-seam

Sleeves:  24 1/2” long

Sleeve Inseam:  18 1/2”

Bust: 42” around, taken under the arms

Waist: 40” around, meant to be tucked in

Overall length: 21 1/2”, taken at the back from the neck seam

Condition: This 1940s blouse is in very clean condition with no other wear, tear, staining or odour.  This blouse was well cared for over the years and looks to have seen very little use.

This is a gorgeous 1940s blouse - quality silk chiffon, very pretty work and attractive 40s style!