The jester blouse was a popular item in 1950s and early 1960s women's fashion.
Ballerino created plunged-to-the-waist jester blouses in cotton or wool jersey topped sun backed dresses.
[1] In March 1961 Scotties sold a jester shirt made by Cromwell Mills at Bloomingdales and Filene's, It was red, white, and blue in color.
[2] The jester blouse often featured a nautical theme as with some patterns illustrated in the July 27, 1950 Washington Post.
In these fashions young girls frolic attired in change-about four way dresses, nautically styled.