Black, blue, white plaid in linen crash blouse. Long sleeves with man-style cuffs at wrists. Loose pleats down front, fastened at shoulders and waist. Front closure with small silver self-shank buttons. White band at neckline, fastened with collar cutton. Separate stand-up collar. 2 1/2" tall in front, 3" tall in back, to be tacked on with needle and thread. 18" length; 27" waist; 15 1/2" shoulder. Label inside bottom front: "El Bion Brand. Trademark Registered". History: Worn by Mrs. Canning, mother of Aletha Epperson. Aletha was Louann's mother.