1940s Summer Breeze War Rations Blouse, Medium/Large

This vintage blouse, manufactured during 1942-1945, was produced to the War Production Board (WPB) standards. Due to wartime rationing, clothing designs were simplified to reduce the amount of fabric used. This included limiting the use of pockets, pleats, and embellishments like cuffs or metal buttons.

Modern size equivalent: Medium/Large
Bust 38"
Hem 36"
Waist 32"
Bodice (neck to waist) 16 1/2"
Length 21 1/2"

This white cotton blouse features a nipped waist and Dolman cap sleeves for a flattering silhouette. The button-down front is adorned with four navy blue molded basketweave plastic buttons, adding a unique touch. A small decorative pocket on the right breast is outlined in navy trim, as is the collar.

Condition: No flaws.

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