Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Summer Solstice Treasures

Wed, Jun 28, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 11

TWO AESTHETIC MOVEMENT DINNER OR TEA DRESSES, USA c. 1894 & c. 1905

Estimate: $400 - $600

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-pc dinner dress in printed silk w/ spot floral motif, cocoa brown silk velvet ribbon applique in imitation corselet & as shaped cuffs, looped beaded cording to collar & over front SHs & into back W, cotton bodice lining c. 1894, tag "Mrs. I. Wolf, Nashville Tenn", B 30", W 20", L 14.5", skirt W 20", L 42", (staining, sm holes, many missing closures, mend at skirt W good); 2-pc Empire influenced pink silk tea dress w/ finely pleated draped collar & cuffs w/ silk chiffon & cinnamon silk velvet W band, cotton twill bodice lining, buckram skirt lining, c. 1905, B 32", W 24", skirt W 23", L 44", (underarm stains, minor crushing, few stains up to 2", holes up to 1" in chiffon, 0.75" hole CF skirt hem, discoloration, repair CB W closure) very good.

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