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Vintage for Valentines

Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 88

THREE PRINTED COTTON DAY OR HOUSE DRESSES, 1880-1890s

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

1 cotton day dress in brown & cream miniature fringed blanket motif, originally mid 19th C updated 1890s, B 34”, W 28”, L 56”, (broad fading/inconsistent coloration, 8”x2” tear rt sleeve, 4” tear left sleeve & 5” CB hem, many holes up to 1”, few repairs, small light stains) fair; 1 cotton house dress printed w/ floral sprig motif on white ground, 1880s, B 30”, W 22”, L 52”, (light discoloration across sleeves, CB bodice & lower skirt, many light stains up to 1”, 0.5” seam opening right W, wear to lace trim) good; 1 brown cotton plaid day dress w/ dyed MOP buttons, originally mid 19th C updated 1890s, B 36”, W 26”, L 53”, (light-moderate discoloration, small holes/wear, 5.5” seam opening at hem, light stains up to 1”) fair.

Condition

Fair-Good

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