{"product_id":"chemise-ancienne-blanche-brodee-a-monogramme-t36-38-debut-xxe-siecle","title":"Antique white embroidered monogrammed shirt – size 36\/38 – Early 20th century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely vintage white shirt with a romantic charm, looking as if it came straight out of another era. With its delicate eyelet embroidery, small pin-tucked pleats, and lace finishes, it bears witness to fine craftsmanship and a true attention to detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts delicately worked collar, long slightly puffed sleeves, and scalloped edges give it a soft and feminine look. One also notes small pearlescent buttons as well as a tone-on-tone embroidered monogram \"AV,\" likely the initials of its former owner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll these details evoke antique clothing from the early 20th century. Craftsmanship dating from the first half of the 20th century is plausible, although it is impossible to confirm its exact era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: No label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated era: First half of the 20th century (1900–1940), dating not confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated size: 36\/38 (US 4\/6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fine, light fabric, likely cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eColor: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDetails: Eyelet embroidery, pin-tucked pleats, openwork lace, and scalloped finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSleeves: Long, slightly puffed, embroidered cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Small pearlescent buttons on the front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial feature: Tone-on-tone embroidered \"AV\" monogram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Very good condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChest (armpit to armpit): 45.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShoulders: 45.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve length: 51 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFront length: 55.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBack length: 66 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👗 To help you visualize, I am 1.72 m tall (without heels) and usually wear a size 38 (US 6).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏 As vintage sizes are often different from modern ones, I recommend comparing the measurements provided with those of a similar garment you already own to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelicate hand wash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not tumble dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDry flat, away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGentle ironing on the reverse side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA word from Ginette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are exactly the pieces that make me love second-hand. This little \"AV\" monogram touches me particularly… Who was this woman? On what occasion did she wear this blouse? We will probably never know, but I love imagining the stories it could tell us. 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