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Spring Vintage Spectacular

Wed, Apr 26, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 261

TWO GALANOS EVENING GOWNS, AMERICA, c. 1960 & c. 1970

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
Both w/ label "Galanos": 1 in oversized chiffon polkadot motif w/ clipped boarder on black silk satin twill ground, over black silk chiffon lining, black silk satin boarders, raglan balloon sleeves of black lurex polkadot on hexagonal knit ground, original satin belt, c. 1970, B 32.5", W 24", L 54", (tiny pulls CB) excellent; 1 iridescent woven mylar in hexagonal pattern, matching underdress of black silk chiffon over silk twill w/ broad hem band of same mylar textile, c. 1960, slip B 35", W 30", L 60", woven dress W 40", W 36", L 61", (many tiny pulls to weave) underdress excellent, dress very good. Museum at FIT.

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