Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage
Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 6
SAPPHIRE BLUE VELVET VISITING DRESS, c. 1883
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
Sapphire blue silk velvet Dolly Varden afternoon dress w/ fitted bodice trimmed at bottom edge w/ gathered self-ruffle, glass CF button closures, Heilmann embroidered openwork cuffs, spaced individual metallic thread work drops trimming back of sleeves, polonaise inspired skirt w/ steel & glass facetted bead & corded passementerie appliqués, gaged hem ruffle w/ pleated panache rosettes, B 35", W 24.5", L 17"-23", skirt W 25.25", L 38.5"-44", (two 3" tear/repairs CF B, ruffles worn, lace cuffs stained/broken brides, few sleeve baubles missing, 1 CF button missing, velvet wear W line, tiny-0.25" spot stains scattered throughout, 0.5" hole seat, embroidery tarnished) fair.
Fair
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