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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 59

FOUR SILK OR VELVET EVENING GARMENTS, 1925-1929

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-pc ensemble c/o black silk crepe dress & cocoon cape w/ crimped piano shawl fringe, c. 1928, B 42", W 36", L 45", cape SH-SH 22", L 52", (fringe lightly messy/fraying, few tears up to 0.75" dress hem, 3.5" repair CB W, few small holes, light wear); 1 black silk velvet trained overdress, c. 1929, label "Saks Fifth Avenue", B 40", W 36", L 46"-68", (wear/pile loss, few loose threads); 1 sleeveless velvet evening dress w/ draped bodice & tucking bellow drop W & ruched H drape, c. 1925, B 36", W 34", L 39", (minor crushing at underarms, light wear, few loose stitches hem) all very good-excellent. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Very Good-Excellent

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.