antique Edwardian midnight blue bodice or blouse with interesting details vintage velvet but seems a shame to

but seems a shame to separate them now

shown unclipped on a UK8 mannequin

This doesn't affect anything and is unseen when worn

A fraction under 1cm across

Fairly basic construction to the rear but does the job

antique Edwardian midnight blue bodice or blouse with interesting details vintage velvet but seems a shame toCharming Edwardian dark midnight blue fine worsted wool blouse bodice with fancy self stripe weave. Lined in a taupe coloured cotton drill, and everything has been very well finished. Featuring front pin tuck detail, and angled lappets to front with symmetrical grosgrain covered button decoration. The neckline is trimmed with a broderie type lace, which is also used at the end of the sleeve. There are mock cuffs in a mesh like knit, trimmed with black