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ROMANTIC VINTAGE FOR YOUR VALENTINE - PART 2

Wed, Feb 17, 2021 08:00AM EST
Lot 119

EMILIO SCHUBERTH EVENING GOWN, ROME, c. 1953

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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
Strapless cream silk satin evening gown w/ inset cerise midriff overlaid w/ cream daisy appliqués outlined in black faceted & mini bugle beads, cerise satin poppy bouquet appliquéd to front of skirt w/ black embroidered contouring, red edging & ombré green silk floss leaves, double band of daisies embroidered w/ black beads swagged from CB & around front hemline, custom petticoat included, c. 1953, B 32.25", W 30", L 51.5", (repairs CB closure & bodice, hem dirty & stained, repair CB hem, shattering throughout, minor bead loss) fair. Exhibited at 'Fondazione Mondragone Napoli, Mueso del Tessile e dell-Abbigliamento', July-October, 2004. Also featured in "Lo Spettacolo della Moda", page 46 & "Moda Italiana, 1950-1970", page 48. RESERVE $3,000