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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 381

THREE ELIZABETH HAWES DAY GARMENTS, 1938-1948

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 unlabeled printed silk dresses, inverted-V front waistlines & V back waistlines: 1 1938 pale grey w/ plum stripes & colored leaves, deep V neck, puff sleeves, B 34", W 26", L 47", (back waistline unstitched .5"); 1 1948 slate blue w/ aubergine floral print, deep-V F & B collar, 6 self covered back buttons, B 36", W 27", L 49.5", (fabric fading, 2" unstitched seam) very good; 1 1940 bone cotton coat, labeled, 4 fabric buttons at top, drop L 44.5", (hole on R sleeve) fair. BROOKLYN MUSEUM