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Spring Fling - Vintage Visions

Wed, May 12, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 121

LABELED CHINA SILK EVENING GOWN, NEW YORK, c. 1912

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
1 blush china silk gown w/ square neckline trimmed in mm lace w/ attached imitation gros point de Venise chemical lace bid, short dolman sleeves w/ tucking over SHs, mm lace under sleeve & chemical lace cuff, silk satin cummerbund W sash w/ 3 horizontal faux buckles at CB, attached front & back square panels falling from W for faux overskirt w/ silk satin under-flounce edged w/ chemical lace at CF, trimmed w/ paired self covered buttons at sides, & falling to CB deep V w/ oversized silk satin bow, trained skirt, all over plain cotton underdress w/ CB hook & eye closure, label "Blanche, NY", B 43", W 26.5", L 60"-72", (W band shattered, hem dirty, underarms stained, tiny-0.5" spot stains 0.25"-1" stains to train) very good.
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