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Summer Solstice Treasures

Wed, Jun 28, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 12

AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EVENING GOWN, BRUSSELS, c. 1893

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
Pale pink moire & silk satin, fitted bodice w/ double puff sleeves, triple box pleated single fall train from back, machine & bobbin lace edging at neckline, cuffs, gathered rows down CF of bodice & single row of gathered loops down CF of skirt, label "G. ---- Bruxelles", B 38", W 26", L 54"-72", (broad discoloration, wear to hem, few loose threads, 1.5" seam opening left SH & 0.5" right, heavy wear to W band w/ some repairs & shattering, alterations to skirt seams, lace brittle/ tearing in spots, light scuffs, label fading) fair. Ohio State Historic Costume & Textiles Collection.

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