Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 222

PRINTED SHORT GOWN, c. 1800

Estimate: $600 - $900

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
Cream cotton block printed w/ small red, blue & tan flowers against brown stipled ground, draw-string neckline & draw cord empire waist, B 34", L 21", (3.5" rip CB neckline) very good; t/w 1 c. 1765 bodice, ivory silk faille w/ jewel tone florals, attached peplum w/ accordion pleats at back sides, faux pockets, homespun linen & yellow tabby silk linings, CB boning, L 21", (cuffs missing) very good. Brooklyn Museum