This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.
70s/80s Smocked Peasant Blouse$48.00
Fabricated in an off white (feels like) poly/cotton blend. (no fiber content is listed)
Smocking along the neckline and waist
Keyhole neck ties with floss at center front
Leno weave style openwork embroidery down front panel
Raised satin stitched flowers embroidered along the front
Blanket stitch along the sleeve and collar edges
Great flutter sleeves, open at top with a small decorative self tie.
1/2” blind hem
Self tie tacked at center back waist
No fasteners, allow for ease to slip over the head
Maker: London Originals of New York.
Condition: Very Good. The center front tie shows some wear. I made a tiny repair to the top row of green smocking at the waist and another just above the back hem. (See photos) Freshly soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Looks to best suit a modern Small or Medium, please use measurements below. (There is no stretch to this fabric)
Shoulder: Raglan sleeves, no defined shoulder seam
Bust: 42"
Waist: 30”
Sweep: 43”
Length from Shoulder to top row of smocking: 14”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 24 1/4”
Sleeve Length: 2.5” under arm
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.
Color: Multicolor & white
Material: Cotton & polyester