Augusta Auctions
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Vintage & Couture Clothing, Jewelry, Textiles

Wed, Mar 21, 2012 08:00AM EDT
Lot 290

BOLHAGEN BROWN LACE BALLGOWN, 1959

Estimate: $600 - $1,000

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
Strapless evening gown, brown lace outlined in brown silk cord, built over stiffened scuptural undergarment, labelled, B 34", W 23.5", CFL 44', excellent; below-knee matching evening cape, labelled, L 42", (some silk braid unstitched) very good; Margry Bolhagen studied w/ Charles James, had couture business in Washington, DC. Brooklyn Museum