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Spring Fling - Vintage Visions

Wed, May 12, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 247

LABELED VELVET & FAILLE AFTERNOON GOWN, c. 1892

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 maroon silk faille & velvet, faux vest bodice w/ high stand-in half collar, CF self covered button closures & half plastron of gold ribbed silk w/ silver wire & knotted straw braid in vermicelli floral motif, leg o’ mutton sleeves, silk faille trained skirt w/ velvet side panels, cartridge pleated at CB, label "Jarrell Emerson", B 32.25", W 22.5", L 15"-19", skirt W 22", L 38.5"-47", (small areas of crushing, petersham stained & shattered, mildew patches CB of both,1.5" seam repair right SH blade, label worn, CB hook & eyes rusty) fair. The Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill & Fell's Point.
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