Augusta Auctions
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Annual Autumnal Elegance

Wed, Sep 14, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 146

HOUSE OF TAPPE EVENING GOWN, NEW YORK, LATE 1930s

Estimate: $500 - $800

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
Black crepe backed satin w/ sweetheart neckline edging w/ knife pleated self-ruffle & pierced to accept inserted slender SH straps, ruched CF W w/ elaborately pieced & radiating H panels accentuated by slender self-belt from knot at CF W toflat bow at CB over hook & eye & snap, CB self-covered domed button & loop closures, bias cut full skirt, label "House of Tappe, New York", B 36", W 28", L 55", (many tiny-0.5" scuffs/pulls, light wear/discoloration to underarms, hem altered,wear/discoloration to seat & SH straps, light wear to buttons) very good.

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