Bodice of brown, red, and grey striped wool with high, round neckline with small ring collar and long tapered sleeves; gathered at center-front from neckline to hem; 2 layered tabs of bright brown striped silk accent the left and right side from shoulder seam to below bust; hits at waist with attached sash of same striped silk; concealed hook and eye closures at front; Princess seams; boning; backed in olive muslin.
Blouse of beige dotted crepe; high round neckline with small standing band collar; three vertical tucks on each front side and four tucks at back; long sleeves with 3" cuffs with single hook and eye closure; blouse closes over to left in a zigzag pattern with accent buttons on each of the three triangles; blouse is pleated into an applied waistband with a 2 1/2" skirt below; hits at hips; concealed hook and eyes under buttons.
Deconstructed bodice of black wool or cotton with peaked satin lapel; inner panel of brown muslin with hook and eye closures is exposed; neckline has been removed; long, fitted sleeves with cuffs; boning in bodice is partially exposed; slightly pointed waistline is trimmed in satin; inner waistband with loose ends; study piece.