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COUTURE CLOTHING-RARE TEXTILES-CHINESE MEDALS

Wed, Nov 16, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 128

FONTANA SISTERS' EVENING GOWNS, ROME,1950s

Estimate: $500 - $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
1 labeled "Fontana Roma": ivory silk faille floor length sheath, lipstick red faille wide collar, CF covered buttons, half belt in back, B 35", W 25", L 59", (seams let out, underarms stained, detached buttons, unlined & dirty); 1 unlabeled black velvetsheath, train attached at BW, yoke, hem & train lining of same red faille as collar of ivory gown, measurements also identical, (unlined, press marks to velvet) very good; t/w 1 red faille pleated skirt (?) w/ front self covered buttons.