{"product_id":"1940s-silk-satin-blouse-with-lace-applique-mint-green-edwardian-revival-40at","title":"1940s Silk Satin Blouse with Lace Appliqué | Mint Green | Edwardian Revival-40AT","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Welcome to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLulu Boop Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e — a curated world of antique and vintage garments, thoughtfully preserved and reimagined to be worn again. Each piece is one of a kind, carrying its own past and ready to become part of yours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA quietly exquisite silk blouse from the 1940s, preserved in its original soft mint tone—a color rarely found and even more rarely untouched.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front is adorned with an intricate lace appliqué panel, delicately placed over fine vertical pintucks. This combination reflects the romantic Edwardian influence that re-emerged in the late 1930s, when femininity returned to fashion through texture, softness, and detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe silk has a subtle satin finish, giving the blouse a gentle luminosity that shifts with the light. It is sheer enough to feel ethereal, yet structured enough to hold its shape—a balance that makes it especially wearable today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neckline is softly rounded and edged in lace, closing with original buttons down the front. The sleeves are lightly shaped at the shoulder and finished with lace-trimmed cuffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt some point in its life, the blouse experienced a small imperfection. Rather than conceal its story, it was thoughtfully restored with a tiny piece of vintage lace, carefully placed to blend into the original design—almost invisible, yet part of its journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a piece that carries both delicacy and quiet strength. It was made to be worn, lived in, and now, to continue its story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith high-waisted trousers or denim for contrast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLayered over silk or lace lingerie pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelted to create a soft, feminine silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOr left loose for an effortless, romantic feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAll measurements are taken \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eflat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e (in inches).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease compare with a garment you own for best fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eArmpit to armpit: 16 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWaist: 16 3\/4”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHips\/End: 17”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTotal length (shoulder to hem): 20 1\/2” front-19 3\/4” back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMannequin reference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Women’s US 2–4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBust 33.8” · Waist 26.7” · Shoulder 15” · Hips 34”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ePlease review measurements carefully before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFit \u0026amp; Sizing Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVintage and antique garments do not follow modern sizing standards. Many were handmade or tailored for a specific individual. Size labels are for reference only — measurements are what matter. I’m always happy to help with fit questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAll pieces are vintage or antique and may show gentle signs of age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHand-dyed items may have subtle color variations; wash delicately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePre-1930s fabrics (silk, muslin, lace) are fragile and should be worn with care and ease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eEdwardian \u0026amp; Victorian details to note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCorset-era waists are often very small\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSleeves may be ¾ length by design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eButtons may show period-appropriate replacements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eShips within \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e1 business day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInternational buyers: phone number required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eImport taxes and duties are the buyer’s responsibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAccessories shown are for styling only and are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThank you for visiting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLulu Boop Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e — where history is worn, not archived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lulu Boop Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41297016520762,"sku":null,"price":439.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0074\/4177\/6698\/files\/ED23E0BE-AF09-4D1C-AF79-21AF39D5AE78.jpg?v=1773954309","url":"https:\/\/luluboopvintage.com\/en-nz\/products\/1940s-silk-satin-blouse-with-lace-applique-mint-green-edwardian-revival-40at","provider":"Lulu Boop Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}