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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 302

ELIZABETH HAWES EVENING GOWN, 1933-1935

Estimate: $400 - $600

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
Bias cut cream satin w/ small brown star print, V-neck, CB self covered buttons, label "Hawes Inc.", B 34", W 25", L 61", (needs laundering), w/ copy of Hawes' croquis & photo of socialite Gladys Swarthout in Town & Country Magazine, March 1934 wearing similar Hawes dress in same material, very good. BROOKLYN MUSEUM