{"product_id":"antique-black-blouse-with-lace-trim","title":"Victorian Black Maternity Blouse with Lace Trim","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLovely and extremely unique, this black bodice with lace trim is fitted in the back and loose in the front. It has four enameled buttons and two snap closures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere is a tie on the inside, perhaps to attach to another piece of clothing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe bottom and the cuffs are trimmed in a beautiful black lace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter asking for a bit of help with identifying this piece, I have come to the conclusion that it very likely was a maternity blouse, and that it was possibly altered from an older bodice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy best estimation is that this dates from sometime between the 1890s and 1900s, though it could be slightly older.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe snaps in the front are a bit confusing, and lead me to believe they were added at a later date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Measurements +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaid flat, armpit to armpit: 17\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Brown wool coat\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":515,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"4\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":16043212},\"12\":0}' data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaist, free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength from base of collar to bottom hem, including lace: 23\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13.5\" between shoulder seams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Condition +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blouse is in very good condition with minor wear. There is a small hole in the lace trim around the bottom and a few small scattered moth holes that are not very noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feels strong and wearable with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Please read +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll items are sold as-is, and I do my best to point out all condition issues and provide a detailed description and photographs. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnless specified, items have not been cleaned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI do not accept returns or offer refunds. Please see all photos, read the entire description, and ask any questions before purchasing. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThank you! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Witchy Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49973613494522,"sku":"a7f55964f23e","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7319\/4490\/files\/PXL_20201008_211550042.jpg?v=1785699272","url":"https:\/\/www.the419plug.com\/products\/antique-black-blouse-with-lace-trim","provider":"The Plug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}