A Blaude/biaude Or Party Blouse In Indigo Dyed And Embroidered Glazed Linen - Normandy Circa 1850
Second half 19th century France Normandy A Blaude/Biaude or work blouse in glazed cotton dyed with indigo, France from Normandy second half 19th century. A rare testimony to French popular art, this type of blouse with festive facings for Sundays or a festive occasion was worn by men over the shirt and vest. Very fine white embroidery with chain stitch and knot stitch on the neck, shoulders, cuffs and side slit pockets. Closures at the collar and cuffs with original white glass buttons. Exceptional state of conservation for its age. Dimensions: Large size to wear blouse. Equivalent Women's size 42/44 France. Height 73 cm, sleeves 54 cm, shoulders 56 cm, chest circumference 160 cm, bottom circumference of blouse 240 cm.
1 100 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Linen
Reference (ID): 1192880
Availability: In stock
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