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Holiday Vintage, Couture & Textile Auction

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 08:00AM EST
Lot 229

TWO LORENA SARBU INTRICATELY EMBROIDERED DRESSES, NY

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
Both modern & labeled "Lorena Sarbu": 1 long sleeve fitted sheath of nude net encrusted in bugle, seed beads & prong set paste round brilliant & marquis in baroque motif beading w/ strapless nude silk crepe underdress, B 34", W 24", L 43.5",(bead loss, 1" tear to net front left SH); 1 single SH white silk knee length sheath w/ inserted illusion panels w/ heavily beaded & embroidered baroque openwork scrolls over nude net at neck, to W expanding at right H into right side skirt to hem, B 35", W 27", L 43.5", (tiny dark spot stain to B & lap, tiny pull left H & seat, 0.5" tan stain CB) both good.