Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Spring Fling - Vintage Visions

Wed, May 12, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 4

STRIPED PLAID SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS, c. 1860

Estimate: $400 - $600

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 day dress of brown striped plaid silk taffeta in brown, aubergine, black, cream & pink, capped pagoda sleeve trimmed w/ multi colored ribbon & copper silk fringe, CF hook & eye closure w/ decorative satin & velvet acorn buttons, full box & knife pleated skirt, B 36.5", W 26.75", L 15.5", skirt W 27", L 47", (tiny pulls & wear around collar, underarms & W, 2 decorative buttons missing, fringe worn, no CB W closures skirt, hem saver worn, 0.5" lap tear) good; t/w pumpkin silk overskirt w/ wool lace trim, W 25", L 9"-37", (5" stain lap, trim worn CF W band) Museum of the City of New York.