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Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 178

TWO IRISH OR CHEMICAL LACE TEA DRESSES, c. 1910

Estimate: $400 - $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
1 cotton princess line tea dress w/ imitation Irish crochet chemical lace & mm Val lace insertions, horizontal & vertical rows of fine tucking, CB buttons closures, B 34”, W 27", L 57", (shattering neckline trim, 0.75" hole back left skirt & 0.25" lowestlace band, 1 missing button, tiny-0.25" holes in lace throughout) very good; 1 cotton mull w/ Philippine hand embroidery & Irish crochet insertions to bodice, sleeves & extending over CF W into skirt, CB embroidered buttonsw/ hook & eye at back of neck & 2 at W, B 37”, W 23", L 55", (0.5"-3.5" repairs to hem, tiny-sm tears to left armscyes & SHs, tiny-0.25" spot stains CB) good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

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