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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 149

EMERALD GREEN SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS, EARLY 1860s

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
Emerald green silk taffeta w/ green & gold silk tasseled passementerie applique to neckline & over SHs, CF hook & eye closure, elbow-length sleeve w/ tambour embroidered engageante cuff, attached fitted waistband w/ CB self ribbon panache & long self edged falls, self pouch attached to left waistband w/ beaded ribbon (pouch attached to waistband at later date), full slightly trained skirt cartridge pleated along back W, B 36", W 26", L 54", (sleeves modified, underarm discoloration, heavy wear/repairs at W, repairs to bodice, stains up to 4", minor discoloration, varying shattering, few sm holes) fair.

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