Augusta Auctions
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END-OF-SUMMER VINTAGE SPECTACULAR

Wed, Sep 9, 2020 07:00AM EDT
Lot 220

DEVORE SILK VELVET EVENING GOWN, c. 1912

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
Under bodice of cream silk satin overlayed w/ draped lace sleeves, square front neckline & left SH drape & underskirt of cream chiffon heavily beaded w/ chatoyant large oval glass beads & short bugle beads & embroidered w/ cream silk floss,right surplice bodice SH drape & wrap skirt of cream devore silk chiffon velvet in frond motif, weighted V-shaped train,B 34", W 22", L 61-79", (fraying embroidery, bead loss, light stains & tiny holes in chiffon, brown stains left side of train) very good.
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