Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage
Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 148
BROWN SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS & BRIMMED BONNET, 1840s
Estimate: $500 - $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 |
Brown silk taffeta day dress w/ piped neckline, armscye & W, pleated from SH into ruched W front & back, 1-pc sleeve w/ gathers at SH into narrow lower sleeve, neck drape & front filler of fine starched buckram, knife & cartridge pleated skirt, brown silk bonnet w/ caned brim & gathered at back w/ double piped neck ruffle, lined in cotton buckram w/ typed cotton “Mrs. M Harold Parsons”, B 31", W 25.5", L 49.75"-53.5", bonnet depth 8.5", Ht 9", Wd 7", (buckram at neck & cuff later addition, lining damaged/stained, 1" seam opening & 1" white mark to W, scattered pin holes, bonnet ties, brim, lining & inner cap shattered, minor discoloration) dress very good, bonnet fair.
Fair-Good
Condition
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