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Annual Autumnal Elegance

Wed, Sep 14, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 210

TWO BROWN SILK DAY DRESSES, LATE 1870s

Estimate: $500 - $800

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 in brown silk taffeta w/ yellow, black & red shadow check, Basque bodice w/ 2-pc shaped sleeves, brown satin edged piccadill tabs, at cuffs & in escalier at skirt front w/ decorative satin covered domed buttons, CF facetted French jet ball buttons, BB 37", W 27.75", L 20-24", skirt W 27.25", L 41.5-50", (pinholes, 1" repair skirt W, hemsaver wear) excellent; 3-pc brown silk taffeta, fitted bodice w/ tabbed peplum, cuffs & overskirt edged w/ brown silk velvet ribbon, deep hem ruffle w/ double row ofvelvet ribbon, B 36”, W 24.5", L 22.5"-25", skirt W 24", L 40"-42", overskirt W 24.5", L 20.5", (trim wear, light stains, left SH & slv, seam openings left W & overskirt closures, some trim undone, W band pleating altered, few holes/shatter spots) fair.

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