Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 304

BROCADE SACK BACK OPEN ROBE, 1765-1775

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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
Shrimp silk, narrow pale ivory stripes brocaded w/ scattered floral baskets & sprigs, elbow length sleeves, self ruched fabric w/ fly fringe edge trims sleeves & dress front opening, multi-color striped silk lining, dull red linen bodice lining w/ 3 CB ties, sleeve linings in ivory & navy wide striped linen homespun, 2 side slits in skirt, B 33", W 27", L 57"-61". BROOKLYN MUSEUM