Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 287

BALENCIAGA "EISA" DINNER SUIT, 1955

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$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
Black tabby weave wool, simple sleeveless dress, curved under bust yoke seam w/ small gathers, CF cord bow, short slightly fitted jacket w/ 3 domed cord buttons, both pieces w/ silk faille lining, beautiful tailoring, B 38", H 38", L 38", Jacket L 18", (needs dry cleaning), excellent; t/w 1 houndstooth wool boucle coat in black & browns, wide trapeze shape, short dolman black mouton sleeves & mouton band collar, excellent. Brooklyn Museum