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Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage

Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 7

CUT VELVET & PATTERNED SILK DAY DRESS, c. 1885

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$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 day dress in cut velvet on elaborate patterned silk ground in drouget format in shades of cream, grey & brown, fitted Basque bodice w/ standing collar, 2-pc shaped sleeves trimmed mm black bobbin lace, CF hook & eye closure & slight back peplum, slightly trained bustled skirt w/ pouched lace insertions over H, overskirt hem w/ flat deep scallop over gathered lace flounce over brown twill ruffles, B 36.5", W 24.25", L 16.5"-22", skirt W 26.5", L 42", (inner cuff trim removed from left &detaching right, shattering to ground at B, W band, lining & starting at SH & scattered throughout, 3.5" seam opening at CF B closure, 5" hole in lace front hem, trim & hem shredded) fair.

Condition

Fair

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