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Vintage for Valentines

Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 234

COTTON MULL AFTERNOON DRESS & PELERINE, c. 1838

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

2-pc rolled printed cotton mull c/o gown w/ gathered & double piped wide V neckline, long sleeve w/ double ruffle at upper arm, puffed lower sleeve w/ fitted piped cuff & sleeve seams, cartridge pleated skirt, matching pelerine w/ piped self-ruffle, B 30”, W 22”, L 54”, (light discoloration to underarms/SLVS, pelerine & interior bodice, altered CF seam & W, wear/few holes up to 0.5” CB W, other holes & small light stains throughout, some fraying to ruffle edges & CB hem, fading to print) very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Very Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.