Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with no visible flaws. All buttons are intact, and the fabric shows minimal signs of wear consistent with age.
Key Features of This Late 1970s Victorian Revival Blouse:
- Ruffled Details: Cascading ruffles along the front and cuffs create a statement silhouette.
- High Neckline: Frilled, lace-trimmed collar adds a touch of Victorian elegance.
- Puffed Sleeves: Structured yet soft with gathered shoulders and buttoned cuffs for a tailored finish.
- Plaid Pattern: Classic green, pink, and blue plaid brings a playful, modern twist.
- Asymmetrical Closure: Decorative side button detailing enhances its vintage charm.
- Made in England: Crafted with care and quality in the UK.
Background of This Late 1970s Victorian Revival Blouse:
This blouse is a striking example of the Victorian revival trend that swept fashion in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Inspired by Edwardian and Victorian silhouettes, it features high collars, dramatic sleeves, and delicate ruffle details reimagined in a wearable everyday style. The plaid pattern adds a modern touch, making this late 1970s Victorian revival blouse a versatile piece that blends romantic vintage aesthetics with contemporary edge.
Size Information:
- Measurements (laid flat):
- Shoulder to Shoulder: 40 cm (15.75 inches)
- Chest: 90 cm (35.4 inches)
- Waist: 80 cm (31.5 inches)
- Sleeve Length: 63 cm (24.8 inches)
- Total Length: 60 cm (23.6 inches)
- Modern Sizing Equivalent:
- UK: 10–12 | US: 6–8 | EU: 38–40
- Men’s: Chest 34–36 | EU: 44–46
- Model Reference:
The model is 167 cm (5’6”) tall and typically wears a UK size 8. The blouse fits slightly oversized on her, styled with a relaxed, romantic look.
Materials:
65% Polyester, 35% Cotton – lightweight, breathable, and easy to care for.
Care Instructions:
Machine wash at 40°C. Do not bleach. Iron on low heat. Professional textile care recommended.
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