Augusta Auctions
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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 13

THREE SILK DAY DRESSES, 1926-1928

Estimate: $500 - $800

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 lemon silk crepe de chine w/ applied chemical lace & Italian hem stitching, open sleeve w/ extending back Grecian drape, c. 1926, B/W 34", L 44", (1" seam opening left underarm, stains up to 1", small holes, minor shattering/underarm discoloration); 1 B&W polka dot silk crepe de chine w/ fagotted black yoke & B insertion, sleeve edging & hem, W & H drape w/ left front handkerchief fall, c. 1928, B 36", W 30", L 42", (slip N/I, underarms discolored/repaired, pulls, small openings at yoke); 1 fine silk shantung w/ fagoting & cutout insertion at CF, c. 1926, B 46", W 50", L 42", (slip N/I, many stains up to 2", 11" light stain hem, 5" seam opening left underarm & repair right, few SS strains) all fair-good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Fair-Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.