1950s Whitework Embroidered Cotton Camisole - L
1950s Whitework Embroidered Cotton Camisole - L
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This pristine camisole speaks to the quiet poetry of whitework embroidery, where delicate floral motifs dance across the fabric like whispered incantations. Each petal and vine creates a garden of texture that catches light with every movement, transforming simple cotton into something that breathes with subtle beauty.
The sleeveless silhouette embraces the body with gentle grace, while the scalloped lace trim around the neckline frames the décolletage like morning frost on flower petals. A row of buttons march down the front with luminous simplicity, their natural shimmer complementing the monochromatic elegance of the whitework.
This piece embodies the meditative art of whitework embroidery—a tradition where white threads on white fabric create subtle dimensionality through texture alone. The natural aging process has given the cotton a beautiful cream patina that speaks to decades of gentle wear and careful storage.
Material: Cotton with whitework embroidery, buttons, scalloped lace trim
Color: White white with subtle age patina
Size: L
Sizing details (garment laid flat):
- Chest: across
- Waist: across
Please note: All measurements are taken flat and represent half-circumference. For full body measurements, double these figures. All dimensions in centimeters.
This garment has been carefully pinned to a size M mannequin to demonstrate the proper fit and silhouette. The styling showcases how the piece is intended to drape and fit when worn in the correct size.
Details: Sleeveless design, button-front closure, scalloped lace neckline, whitework floral embroidery.
Condition: Good vintage condition with character. Subtle yellowing consistent with age and gentle wear, all construction remains secure.
Styling Notes: Beautiful layered under cardigans, blazers, or worn alone for romantic summer looks. Perfect for garden parties, vintage events, or adding delicate texture to modern outfits.
✧ Be aware that this item is vintage, so you may come across minor signs of age and wear, but don't worry - any major flaws will be mentioned in the description above!
✧ Colour intensity and shades may vary in real life.
Shipping & Returns
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
When dealing with vintage pieces, always opt for a gentle wash and skip the tumble dry. Be sure to closely follow the steps on the instructions tag whenever possible. Check our "Care for Vintage" page for more useful information.
Sustainability
Sustainability
We are compromised to reduce our carbon footprint. We use antique postcards as greeting cards, we have our own hand-crafted stamp using water-based inks and we utilize recycled plastic mailers.
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