Fall Into Fashion
Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 183
TWO EMBELLISHED EVENING DRESSES, 1912-1915
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 |
1 silk leno weave w/ faux painted floral pattern, silk floss & ribbon embroidered bands across front & back of bodice & at cuffs, celadon silk satin cummerbund W w/ diagonal row of pleats from B over left SH & w/ long ties at back, embroidered chiffon pleated cuffs, c. 1912, B 34”, W 28”, L 54”, (bodice lining shattered/skirt lining removed, fading, light stains, chiffon cuffs damaged, sash shattering, underarm discoloration); 1 w/ lace over beige silk taffeta, CF embroidered w/ silver bugles & white chatoyant beads traveling up right front, across back & to sleeves, B 36”, W 26”, L 56”, (lining shattered, 1” stain front left SH, loose beadwork w/ some loss, stains in skirt, bodice lining discolored) both good-very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Condition
Good-Very Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
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