Blouse of navy blue silk satin with ornate stylized design of beadwork using blue iridescent bugle beads and seed beads

Title
Blouse of navy blue silk satin with ornate stylized design of beadwork using blue iridescent bugle beads and seed beads
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Emberson, Heather V.
Designer
La Merveille
Description
a) Blouse of navy blue silk satin with ornate stylized design of beadwork using blue iridescent bugle beads and seed beads; soft-V neckline and three-quarter sleeves are trimmed with a folded band of navy chiffon; side slits; scalloped hem is longer in front. b) Skirt of navy silk satin is gathered into a grosgrain ribbon waistband; ankle-length; slight A-line; hook and eye closure at center-back.
Designer Label
Hand Made/ La Merveille/ In France
Motif
Ornate Art Nouveau
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
France
Date
1920/1929
Identifier
1984.001.018
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk Satin Beads Chiffon
Technique
Beadwork Chiffon trim
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University