Object class: Main garments for the upper body / Media available: legacy documentation / Culture or time period: Indian cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11231, described as blouse; woman's; multi-coloured cotton brocade, largely maroon, yellow and black stripes; short-sleeved with rick-rack trim around neck, sleeves and bottom, mirror work, embroidery and rick rack over each breast; Length 57 cm., width 73 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11205, described as blouse; woman’s; multicolored embroidery and mirror work on magenta silk w/brown cotton backing; side pieces in pale green silk embroidered in human, floral and geometric motifs; sleeves of coarse yellow muslin embroidered with flowers; 4 red pompoms on body of garment; silk floss tassels in various colors and cowrie shells as trim on sleeves and lower edges; open in back; 2 ties trimmed with shells and tassel Length 71 cm., Width 50 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-12989, described as A child's blouse of pink silk gauze with a drawstring neck; made by women at home or by tailors. Native name and meaning: "jhablu" (child's blouse). Either plain or very elaborate, this style was worn by Parsi children of both sexes until aged about 8-10 years. Length 52 cm, 59 cm wide at the shoulders.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-12825, described as blouse, yellow and red silk; bolero-shaped with green silk ties; gold thread trim; yellow front, yellow and red back; cuffs end in herringbone float design in gold thread; circlets of gold thread designs sewn to garment front and back; width across sleeves 98.5 cm., height 29 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11101, described as blouse, woman's; appliqued cotton cloth; 61 cm length; 81 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11234, described as blouse; woman's; sleeveless; dark blue cotton, block printed in a floral pattern in maroon, buff and white; front opening, snap closures; Length 58 cm., Width 37 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11196, described as Woman's blouse; multicoloured cotton, intricately cut and seamed; ties in back; Length approximately 25 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11266, described as blouse, woman’s; cotton cloth, embroidered; 42 cm length; 39 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-12991, described as Blouse; child’s; yellow satin; materials/techniques: Satin; made by tailors or women at home.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-6671, described as Baiga woman’s short cotton pierced blouse; red with yellow, black, green, and white, width 25 inches.