ROMANTIC VINTAGE FOR YOUR VALENTINE - PART 2
Wed, Feb 17, 2021 08:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 217
CREAM & COCOA SILK TAFFETA GOWN, c. 1870
Estimate: $400 - $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 |
Directoire military inspired bodice w/ double contrasting never collar w/ CF opening set in dickie w/ 5 star embroidered buttons, self bow CF B, military shaped sleeve in contrasting ladder bands w/ complex pleated cuff, double corded edged peplum extended into pleated & shaped back tabs, contrasting flat cascading tabs from CB neck, cream silk taffeta skirt w/ horizontal bands of pleated ruffles extending across bustle & to front of skirt, B 38", W 22", L 20"-25.5", skirt W 24", L 42.5"-47", (1 band of sleeve trim missing & included, taffeta & trim detaching left cuff, small tears & seams pulling at bodice W, skirt W w/ 2.25", 0.75" & 0.5" stains CF, 1.5" opening left skirt W, drawstring CB broken & casing shattering) good. Museum of the City of New York.
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