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VINTAGE FASHION & TEXTILES from MUSEUMS

Wed, Apr 9, 2014 08:00AM EDT
Lot 168

TWO BALLGOWNS, 1898 & 1902

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
Both 2-piece: 1 1898 w/ cream satin skirt, bodice w/ jeweled, sequined & embroidered net over satin, cream chiffon short sleeves & neckline trim, labeled "Frederick Loeser & Co. Brooklyn", (chiffon soiled, stains on skirt, skirt hem dirty & worn) verygood; 1 1902 black velvet ballgown, bodice overlayed w/ black cluny lace, ballet neckline, short sleeves w/ attached chiffon flounce, trained skirt w/ soutache embroidery, excellent.