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Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage

Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 33

FOUR NOVELTY SWEATERS, ITALY & AMERICA, 1940-1950s

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
2 heavy cashmere cardigans w/ label "Helen Bond Carruthers Versailles, Kentucky", c. 1950: 1 cream w/ silk appliqué equestrian hunt figures w/ satirically pieced foliate & branches, B 37", W 28", L 16.5", (light stains, repair right sleeve), 1 pastel yellow w/ Chinese appliqués in lamé, Peking knot & gaufrure embroidery, crepe chiffon lining, B 36", W 27", L 18", (light pilling, spot stains, fraying); 1 grey wool cardigan w/ Corelli embroidered boteh & spiral motifs, scoop neckline & CF buttons label "Hattie Carnegie, Mirsa Made in Italy", c. 1955, B 34", W 24", L 17.5", (button replaced); 1 green sweater w/ voguing dancers, label "Winnie Wool Designed by Lily Kingstone", 1940, B 37", W 30", L 17" (small holes/stains, worn) all good excellent. Museum at FIT.

Condition

Good-Excellent

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