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• 1970s Jean-Louis Scherrer numbered couture butterfly blouse, size XS

1970s Jean-Louis Scherrer numbered couture butterfly blouse, size XS

SKU: 0723.11.005

$600.00

$600.00

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Ethereal and delicate, this blouse is light as a feather but still modest thanks to its perfectly-hued chiffon lining. In true French fashion, the butterflies are embellished with miniature sequins and beads that gently glint without being gaudy.

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Dove gray long sleeve blouse with banded pussy bow collar, lightly puckered shoulders, turnback cuffs and 4 decorative covered loop buttons at each wrist. Front covered button closure with top and bottom covered snaps and three hand-beaded/sequined black and silver butterflies at left breast. Lined in featherweight black chiffon with hand rolled and tacked edges.
 
fabric:  silk chiffon
noteworthy: dry clean only
alterations: none
condition: near mint with one faint 5mm mark on placket edge; completely concealed by pussy bow
 
 
measurements:
 
shoulders: 14 ½”
neckline opening:  15” circumference (fully buttoned)
sleeve:  22” from shoulder, 15” from underarm
sleeve circumference: 14” at upper arm, 7” at wrist
bust:  34”*
waist:  32”
length:  21” from shoulder, 14 ½” from underarm
sweep:  34”
bow tails: 1 ½” wide x 20” long
 
label:  Jean-Louis Scherrer (Paris); couture number 002251
size:  no size tag present; comparable to modern size extra small*
 
*though this blouse is a size extra small, Scherrer garments offer ample room for enlargement; fully let out, it could comfortably fit up to a size small.