End of Summer Elegance
Wed, Sep 25, 2024 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 235
THREE PIECE LADIES RIDING HABIT, BOSTON, 1885
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
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 |
Black wool riding habit w/ wool braid trim to collar, cuffs & peplum of fitted bodice, CF thread covered ball buttons to CF, cuffs, peplum & as closure of apron skirt, silk top hat w/ chenille dotted tulle to brim & quilted twill silk interior, label "R.H White & Co, Boston”, hat label “Victor Day and Company, London – Hollander & Co, Boston”, B 32”, L 17”, skirt W 22”, L 43”-55”, (missing buttons right cuff, expanded CF placket, wear to trim, few patches CB closures, light stains up to 3" lower skirt-hem , tiny holes), hat H 5.5”, L 10”, Circ. 20.5”, (light wear edge of crown & brim, creasing CF w/ 1” & 0.5” tears, few tears in tulle, surface dust, small snacks underside of brim, wear/shatter/discoloration to lining) Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum. Hat fair, habit good.
Condition
Fair-Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum
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