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Shirtwaist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Light green long-sleeved shirtwaist blouse with thin white vertical stripes, featuring a round neckline with a stiff white collar, six white buttons down the front, puffed shoulders, and white cuffs. The blouse has a fitted silhouette with a short length and is displayed on a dress form with a tan body and a metal and brass head. The dress form has black printed text on the chest reading "MODEL 1980" and on the neck reading "WOLF".

Artwork details

Date:
1890s
Medium:
cotton, linen
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
438 × 624 px
Museum record:
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