Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Vintage Couture Auction
Wed, Apr 16, 2025 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 248
GEOFFREY BEENE ARCHIVAL SILK, LAME' & JERSEY EVENING GOWN, USA, FALL 1992
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
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 |
Evening gown w/ black silk crepe long sleeved bodice, applied gold lame' tinsel panel from back right SH wrapping around W to back right H w/ gold & silver lame' tie from either end of panel to tie at front left H, black & heather grey wool jersey skirt w/ gold lame' stripe to left SS & as hem binding, label “Geoffrey Beene”, inked “1655”, B 34”, W 26”, L 56”, (light wear neckline w/ minor discoloration to interior, few loose stitches b/t neckline fold, 0.5” seam opening left sleeve, few tiny pulls, light wear to ties, zipper sticks at W) Very good. Provenance: sold 11/20/19 Hindman’s Property from the Geoffrey Beene Archive, lot 192, Inventory #1655.
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