Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage
Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 162
PRUSSIAN BLUE EVENING GOWN, c. 1885
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
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 |
Prussian blue silk satin ottoman gown, front & back shaped yoke & front skirt panels of floral spray motif patterned silk satin in 2-tone gold & multi patterned weave, neckline, cuffs, CF, bodice edge & train trimmed w/ lanier passementerie cord terminated in tassels at CF of bodice, etched brass ball buttons closures, fine Schiffli embroidered tulle cuff flounce & medici collar ruffle, gathered apron front overskirt, deep crenelated hem w/ triple shaped box knife pleats, back overskirt w/controlled pleating into lobster trail train, B 36", W 28", L 17"-22", skirt W 23", L 38"-62", (neck ruffle discolored, SS & underarms seams let out, ruffle detaching at H, hem stained, hem ruffle w/ minor shattering) excellent.
Excellent
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