Augusta Auctions
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COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 271

TWO ELIZABETH HAWES WOOL COATS, 1946 & 1948

Estimate: $300 - $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
Both A-line, top button only, trapunto details & labeled "Elizabeth Hawes Inc.": 1 1946 beige, trapunto outlines rounded & shaped front yoke forming CB Y-shape, L 47", excellent; 1 1948 dark brown crepe w/ trapunto spokes circling round yoke, L 41", (5 moth holes) very good. Brooklyn Museum