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    Haslemere Educational Museum's Archive - Horsnaill Textiles Collection

    TC.2013.7

    Catalogue Number:

    TC.2013.7

    Name:

    Chemise

    Location:

    Romania, Europe

    Date:

    1920-1950

    Material:

    Cotton cheesecloth and silk

    Techique:

    Embroidered

    Category:

    Blouse

    Dimensions mm:

    510

    Description:

    Blouse or chemise of cream cheesecloth with silk embroidery. Puffed, elbow length sleeves gathered into cuff, embroidered with red and yellow open buds with black zig-zag lines. V-neckline with tiny turn down collar, fastening with red and black thread tassel. Square panel of embroidery on front with white silk bands. Back repeats a design on yoke. Very good condition.