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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 372

SEQUINED EVENING CAPELET, c. 1932

Estimate: $600 - $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
Blue net completely covered in 2 types of sequins forming an irridescent striped seaweed pattern, hip length w/ blouson effect, 2" beaded fringe around perimeter, blue & white paste CF fastening, CBL 36.5", (moderate sequin loss, paste buckle clasp broken) very good; t/w 1 c. 1900 cream silk embroidery on beige pongee Chinese export capelet, FL 22", BL 12", Fringe 7", excellent. BROOKLYN MUSEUM