Black silk satin blouse. Has 3 1/2" collar, slight point in front. Front opening closed with snaps, cord with tassels bow tie at neck. 2" "Frog" closure decorations down front. 1 1/2" tuck of 5/8" w/lace and silk down each side of front. Sleeves 18" long, 2 1/2" wide lace and silk down each side of front. Sleeves 18" long, 2 1/2" wide lace on end, bound by 1/2" silk binding. (Women's Blouses) HISTORY: Belonged to Mrs. Canning, the mother of Alletha C. Epperson and grandmother of donor.