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Summer Solstice Treasures

Wed, Jun 28, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 13

ONE EVENING DRESS & ONE VISITING DRESS, 1876-1892

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$5,000 $250
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1 cream silk satin w/ brocaded guilloche in metallic thread on serpentine patterned ground, bodice into CF pleat & draped gathers into neckline at SH, short puffed sleeves, asymmetrical twisted W band, lined in cream ribbed silk, c. 1892, B 28", W 22", L 52"-56", (shattering to left armscye 1.75" stain lap, few light stains, minor wear to hem & lining, SHs altered) good; 1 shot silk taffeta princess line girls dress, 2-pc shaped sleeve, front set in yoke & cuffs edges w/ pinked ruffles, abalone button CB closure, c. 1878, B 30", W 27", L 39", (4" seam opening left armscye, heavy shattering at SHs & cuffs, discoloration, stains up to 0.5", shatters up to 1", wear, 1 missing button) fair. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

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