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Autumn Elegance: Fashion & Textile Auction

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 201

TWO BEADED SILK EVENING DRESSES, C. 1918 - 1920

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1 evening dress, cream silk tulle bodice, embroidered w/ black & crystal short bugle & seed glass beads forming horizontal rows & art deco roses, black silk taffeta skirt w/ hanging panel from CB W, c. 1920, B 45”, W 44”, L 52”-56” (sig. shredding net & shattering cream silk esp. SHS, bead loss, altered Wband & skirt hem, loose snaps,disc skirt from beads) Fair; 1 black evening dress, black net overlay embroidered w/sequins, black glass bugle & seed beads in art nouveau motifs, black silk satin underdress, late 1910s, B 38”, W 32.5”, L 49”-52” (repairs lace/beads skirt hem, some tiny-1” holes & several areas lt. brown disc. netting, shattered netting underarms, tears & missing areas SLV lining, some loose embroidery threads) Good

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