Decades of Decadence
Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 17
BONE SILK TAFFETA EVENING GOWN, EARLY 1860s
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
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-pc bone silk taffeta gown w/ robins egg blue silk velvet ribbon trim below square neckline, to double SH cap, as panache at CB & to edge of tails & hem, blonde silk lace to neckline & as deep bodice edging, wide shaped & trained skirt w/ deep pleats over Hs & corded buckram hem facing, B 36", W 22", L 16.5"/54.5", skirt W 25", L 42.5"-56", (underarm stains, wear to trim, loose closures, lining stained, 2" seam opening to lace right B, tiny-1.5" stains, skirt lining shattering, trim worn/detaching left SS, many repairs W band, minor shattering below W band at closure) good-very good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.
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