A blouse of dark brown chiffon embroidered in floss silks with bands in a Greek key design; another of black devor worked to reveal a self-coloured chiffon ground in a chequerboard pattern, enclosing stylised flowerheads, interspersed with larger stylised roseheads, both 1920s; and two others similar (4)

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A blouse of dark brown chiffon embroidered in floss silks with bands in a Greek key design; another of black devor worked to reveal a self-coloured chiffon ground in a chequerboard pattern, enclosing stylised flowerheads, interspersed with larger stylised roseheads, both 1920s; and two others similar (4)

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