Cream sleevless blouse with 7 tiers of white lace down front of breast. Back is closed by 3 snap buttons.

This Vlahopoula (Daughter of the Mountain) costume could be 150 years old. It was brought from Constantinople by a Greek school teacher, who came to Phoenix, AZ where Maria Fakonas met her. Maria saw the costume and bought in in 1965 for her daughter Toni.

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