Autumn Elegance: Fashion & Textile Auction
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 130
THREE PIECE CHANGEABLE DAY TO EVENING GOWN, C. 1860
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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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 |
3-pc changeable gown c/o visiting and evening bodices and skirt, all entirely hand stitched, of grey & white striped silk taffeta w/brocaded purple floral spot motif, visiting bodice w/aniline dyed violet silk satin banded trim, trimmed w/fine crystal bead & clipped chatoyant bugles, crystalline glass ball buttons; evening bodice neckline trimmed w/purple box pleated ruffle, skirt w/applied violet silk taffeta ribbon in double wave pattern, 1860. Day Bodice B 32” W 23” L 15.5” Evening Bodice B 36" W 23" L 11” Skirt W 24” L 48.5” (allover splits up to 1.5” & tiny-2” holes silk taffeta, stains up to 1.5”, esp. skirt, few areas skirt detaching from WBand, iron-on repairs Wband & skirt, wear spots, few missing buttons & beads) Bodices Very Good, Skirt Fair
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