1940s Ribbon Knit Shirt with Floral Design | S cotton nightgown Some styles and motifs persisted

Some styles and motifs persisted through many decades

excellent antique condition

mcgee made piece is cut and sewn with two hands and one little machine in our studio in an old textile mill town in New England

but makes a perfect piece on its own or stacked

1940s Ribbon Knit Shirt with Floral Design | S cotton nightgown Some styles and motifs persistedEra: 1940s approx. size: up to a small shoulders: 15" bust: 36" flat, with stretchwaist: 27" (waistline is backed with woven ribbon that prevents stretch)length to waist: 18" total length: 25 28" black ribbon knit with pink and green floral detail. long, slender cut. upper back shoulders lined in rayon. hand knit, with lots of hand finishing. material: ribbonclosure: covered buttons down frontlabel: none present condition: excellent.