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Blouse

Object Name:
Blouse
Object ID:
1963.039.481
Date:
circa 1910
Description:
Blouse, white cotton. Long sleeves. Tucking. Front yoke and collar with Broderie Anglaise and lace insertion. Tucked cuffs and blouse gathered into yoke with tucking down back. Drawstring.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
L-15.5 inches
Provenance:
Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951), and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Merwin P. Cass
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