VINTAGE/HISTORIC CLOTHING - FROM MUSEUMS
Tue, May 14, 2019 10:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 1132
TWO CREAM SILK WEDDING GOWNS, 1850s
Estimate: $200 - $300
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 1 piece & off the shoulder neckline: 1 1857 beige moire silk, lace trim bell sleeve, B 32", W 22", L 55", (shattering, large stains in skirt, holes in left arm, bodice taken in 0.5" both sides); 1 1855 cream silk, cap sleeve, B 32", W 22", L 56",(small stain in side of opening in back skirt, light large stain in CB skirt, underarms bad, belt missing) both poor; t/w 1 1860s partial bodice (missing sleeves). MCNY.
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