Antique Edwardian Maple Leaf Patterned Blouse sixties twiggy dress it cracks easily under pressure

it cracks easily under pressure

label reads size 12

Armpit to armpit: 28 in

I believe this is wool

1970’s purple

Antique Edwardian Maple Leaf Patterned Blouse sixties twiggy dress it cracks easily under pressureThis blouse is gorgeous. It dates back to the early Edwardian era (likely 1901 1904). The pattern of the lightweight fabric features green leaves (I think they're maple!) encircled by little orange blossoms. The blouse has wide cuffs and a collar made from green velvet. The photos don't do this shade of green justice it's so rich and beautiful! There's also really lovely smocking running from the neck to the shoulders and about four inches down the