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Spring Sartorial Spectacular

Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 143

ONE SILK EVENING GOWN & ONE VELVET ROBE, 1930s

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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$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 gold silk patterned silk sleeveless evening gown w/ gathered front halter neck over deep keyhole & into plunging square back, half back belt & bias cut floor length skirt, 1930s, B 36”, W 28”, L 62”, (light discoloration bodice & hem, bodice lining shattered, small wear spots, light scuffs & pulls, wear to belt w/ missing buckle) very good; 1 blue silk velvet robe w/ surplice bodice to single button & loop closure on left H, dolman sleeve into fitted gauntlet cuff w/ single snap closure & floor length skirt, early 1930s, B 44”, W 40”, L 58”, (crushing & light wear to velvet, holes tiny- 0.75”, discoloration at bodice & hem, many scratches up to 3”, wear to CF closure w/ button missing element) good. Provenance: From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.

Condition

Good-Very Good

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From the Estate of Lydia Gordon