VINTAGE CLOTHING*FILM & ROCK ICONS*MUSEUMS
Wed, May 13, 2020 10:15AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 4
TWO PINK EVENING GOWNS, AMERICA, LATE 1880s
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
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 |
2-pc silk moire covered w/ embroidered silk chiffon in snowflake motif, puff sleeves w/ standing ruffle a, self-covered CF button closure, couture finishing to feather boned bodice, skirt w/ silk cummerbund & CB watheau pleat attaching to CB bodice, label "Moore Pittsburgh", c. 1888, B 32", W 26", L 56-61", (lg. light stains in skirt front, seam opening CB above train, wear to bow, small group of holes in train, 1 sleeve shortened) good; 2-pc patterned silk satin w/ weft face wild flower motif, front lacing bodice w/ SH puffs & asymmetrical draped crossing in silk organza, silk satin bow to CB, asymmetrical Polonaise overskirt, c. 1885, B 28.5", W 19.5", L 54", (skirt unbound & torn at W, small holes in neckline & trim) bodice good, skirt fair. MCNY.
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