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Autumn Treasures For Your Closet

Wed, Sep 15, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 259

PATTERNED & CHANGEANTE SILK DINNER GOWN, c. 1898

Estimate: $500 - $800

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 patterned & changeante silk dinner gown, bodice w/ high stock collar & cuff both trimmed w/ lavender organza & gathered lace ruffle, black satin bow at CB collar, 2-pc fitted sleeves w/ full SH puffs, bodice front jabot insertion of lavender silk organza over bone silk w/ 3 rows of cream velvet ribbon under tiered ruffles at B, gored changeante silk skirt w/ pleated at CB, fuchsia shot silk lining w/ black silk velvet hem, B 35", W 25.5", L 16.5", skirt W 24", L 41.5"-43",(light wear spots at creases in SH puffs, minor shattering at collar, right SH blade & left torso, facings at W starting to shatter, wear to skirt CB at top of pleats, W band & around hem) good.
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