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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 150

SILK FAILLE VISITING DRESS, c. 1869

Estimate: $500 - $800

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$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 day dress of olive green silk faille w/ brown silk accents, large decorative covered buttons, cording & bindings c/o long sleeved extended bodice w/ broad notched collar, front patch pockets & decorative buttons, skirt w/ applied pleated & tabbed band w/ same decorative buttons, c. 1869, B 36”, L 41"-52", skirt W 58”, L 38”, (heavy wear to buttons w/ some missing, pulls up to 18”, repairs left underarm, light stains up to 4”, wear, skirt unpicked, 8” x 6” stain lower CB) fair. Decaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

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