Augusta Auctions
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COUTURE * VINTAGE CLOTHING * FASHION OBJECTS

Wed, Nov 12, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 315

TWO BEADED SOPHIE GOWNS, 1950-1960s

Estimate: $200 - $400

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 strapless: 1 cream silk complex weave in swirling pattern, trimmed all over in white sequins & silver bugle beads, matching short jacket, B 38", W 33", CFL 47", (significant sequin losses); 1 ice blue silk gauze, pale blue crepe underdress, trimmed w/ clusters of blue & silver beads, B 32", W 24", CFL 52", unlabeled, (bead & sequin losses, many tears & few repairs by hem) both fair. Museum attribution.