Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Vintage & Couture Clothing, Jewelry, Textiles

Wed, Mar 21, 2012 08:00AM EDT
Lot 254

TWO PARIS COUTURE DAY DRESSES, 1947-1949

Estimate: $300 - $500

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 labeled samples, in spring-weight wools, 3/4 sleeves, starched white cotton collars & cuffs, & w/ metal "US Customs" tags & "Property & In Bond To A.M. Tenney Assoc. Inc." tags: 1 Robert Piguet, tape "50747", brown & white pinstripe, B 32", W 20", L48"; 1 Pierre Balmain stylized brown & white herringbone fabric, CF buttons, B 34", W 22", L 50", (collars, cuffs soiled) excellent. Brooklyn Museum