Vintage Blouse Wool Paisley Clare Potter 1940S
Indulge in the timeless allure of this exquisite vintage Clare Potter blouse. Its delicate pink canvas, adorned with a unique pattern reminiscent of gray snowflakes embraced by black and gray lacework border print, is further enhanced by a luxurious white silk lining. The thoughtfully designed border frames both the front and back, while the elegant short cap sleeves add a touch of refined grace. Secured with a covered button and loop at the nape and a discreet underarm side zipper, this remarkable designer piece, hailing from a distinguished Pennsylvania estate, awaits its next chapter. Embrace a piece of sartorial history and make this exceptional blouse yours.
Marked Size: None
Bust: 36
Waist: 32
Length: 22
Condition: Excellent
Info about the Designer:Clare Potter (1903-1999) was a pioneering American sportswear designer, credited with inventing elegant yet comfortable ready-to-wear for the modern American woman. She was one of the first US designers recognized by name in the 1930s and was known for her distinctive use of color. Notable designs include a two-piece bathing suit and a dress worn by Eleanor Roosevelt. Potter received design awards and co-founded Fashion Group International. She later ran her own company, Timbertop, and continued designing independently.