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ROMANTIC VINTAGE FOR YOUR VALENTINE - PART 2

Wed, Feb 17, 2021 08:00AM EST
Lot 8

PLAID SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS, c. 1858

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
1-pc blue & brown complex ribbon plaid silk taffeta day dress, fitted bodice w/ CF closure, double box pleated sleeve into armscye & accented w/ blue passementerie drops & applied contrasting pleated ribbon ruffle band to pagoda sleeve, box pleated full skirt, piped collar, W & armscye, linen hem facing, B 41", W 34", L 57.5", (wear & staining at underarms, 1 missing tassel on right sleeve, minor shattering & wear CF B & around neckline) good. Museum of the City of New York.