Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Spring Fling - Vintage Visions

Wed, May 12, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 96

TWO BLACK BISHOP SLEEVED DRESSES, 1920s

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
1 black silk velvet w/ multicolored silk floss floral appliqués to W line & at back of right sleeve, square neckline inset w/ ecru lace panels, long crepe chiffon bishop sleeve smocked at SH & w/ silk velvet cuff, drop W, handkerchief hem, B 36", H 38",L 40.5"-46.5", (embroidery fraying, spot stains, 0.5" stain lap, lining stained & damaged) very good; 1 black crepe chiffon w/ inset mm lace panels asymmetrically inserted at W & falling to hem w/ vertical tucking from left B to W &smocking below left H, black lace panel at neckline & fitted cuff, crepe back satin attached underdress, B 34", H 37", L 45", (snaps oxidizing) excellent.
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