Augusta Auctions
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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 159

LILAC CHIFFON EVENING GOWN, c. 1915

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
Beaded & sequined low drape bodice, crystal bead & rhinestone under bodice, handkerchief point sleeves, chiffon sashes trimmed w/ tiny gold sequins & white beads, multi-layered skirt, skirt FC & BC w/ large triangles elaborately embroidered, beaded & sequined, pink chiffon over ivory charmeuse linings, B 38", Drop W 36", L 55", (beading on 1 side under bodice shredded, scattered small holes in chiffon, several large holes along edge of back triangle) fair.