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SPECTACULAR MUSEUM SALE - COUTURE & VINTAGE

Wed, Apr 20, 2016 08:00AM EDT
Lot 269

CHRISTIAN DIOR PARTY DRESS, MID 1950s

Estimate: $300 - $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
Light blue grey silk organdy, V neck suplice bodice w/ jabot, cap sleeves cut in 1 w/ bodice, full gathered skirt, silk linings, matching silk & leather belt, blue grey silk petticoat w/ orchid silk CF panel, belt stamped & petticoat labeled "Christian Dior New York", B 36", W 26", L 46.5", (light brown drip stains on skirt, holes in petticoat, tiny break in lining at underarm) fair.
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