Name/TitleBlouse
About this objectBlouse made from white cotton material with thick blue stripes on it. The garment has a small collar with button holes for attachment of a separate collar. It has a yoke front and back, the one at the back is 'V' shaped. There is a pleat at the back, attached to which is a tape for doing up round the waist. The blouse has long sleeves which are gathered at the top and has wide cuffs. It does up down the front with three white buttons and button holes. The yoke is lined with white material.
Used in the early 20th century by donor's grandmother, who lived at North Hall Fm, Hepworthy, Norfolk.
These items relate to a collection inherited by the donor from her grandfather’s family, who farmed in Old Buckenham, Walsham le Willows and Hepworth and bred horses and Red Poll cattle.
Date Made1900-1910
Medium and MaterialsBlouse: white cotton material with thick blue stripes.
Tape around waist
three white buttons
Object Typeblouse
Object numberSTMEA:76.A.16.27
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)