Rare vintage Printed Ditsy Floral Blouse antique lace and tiny blue buttons

This elegant Victorian style blue floral women's top features delicate torchon lace detailing around collar and cuffs, with tiny blue buttons. The material is vintage a see through viole 100 % cotton Edwardian era style "lingerie blouse ," popular in the the early 1900s. Despite the modern meaning of "lingerie," these blouses were not undergarments - the name referred to the fine, lightweight fabrics and intricate lacework reminiscent of high-end lingerie; Intended to be worn over layers of underclothing, including slip or chemise perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit.