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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 152

BLUE GREY SILK RECEPTION GOWN, PARIS, 1885

Estimate: $600 - $800

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
2-piece, trained satin skirt, single deep scallop at CF hem above pleated mousseline de soie over dark grey silk under-skirt, triple plume pattern brocade bodice, long side & back extensions to skirt hem, looped silver tinsel, crystal bead & pearl bodice trim, labeled petersham, "Maison Emile Pasquier……Paris", B 34", W 24", Skirt L 41"-46", (mousseline dirty & damaged) very good. BROOKLYN MUSEUM