Vintage for Valentines
Wed, Feb 12, 2025 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 187
GLORIA VANDERBILT WORN FANCY DRESS COSTUME, 1950s
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
Silk fancy dress costume in the Thai style c/o tunic w/ pleated silk crepe top & Thai silk open front skirt overlaid w/ manipulated soutache & gold braid, B 36”, W 30”, L 37”, (some pleat loss/discoloration in bodice, small spot stains, minor shatter CB W, light wear gold trim); 1 pair shot silk pants w/ spot motif & pleated crepe cuffs, W 30”, inseam 18”, (pulls, wear to threads, few tiny-1” light stains, some pleat loss, tarnish/wear cuff trim); blue & gold silk scarf, 21” x 69”, (pulls/stressing); 5 gold painted & pierced leather accessories w/ mirror trim, headpiece diameter 12”, 3-pc belt Wd 33”, L 24”, (finish loss/discoloration, flaking, curling, tarnish, few loose/missing trim elements) Good. Provenance: Sold Jul 22, 2023 Richard Stedman Estate Services, lot 14, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Studio, Old Westbury, NY
Condition
Good
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