Augusta Auctions
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Annual Autumnal Elegance

Wed, Sep 14, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 49

SILK FAILLE BALLGOWN, c. 1870

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
2-pc silk faille gown in shades of ecru w/ ecru, yellow & celadon silk velvet bows, bands & florals, bateau neckline, CF self-covered buttons, extended pleated back peplum w/ self bow, trained skirt, B 33.5", W 20.5", L 12"-19.5", skirt W 22", L 42"-61",(missing overskirt, discoloration, SH ruffle partially detached left side, minor shattering, 3" seam opening at bone left side, 5.5" opening/tear right, neckline tie tearing from casing, 2 of 6 internal skirt gathers missing, tiny-0.5" seam openings hem) poor. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

Condition

Poor

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