VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS
Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 240
TWO ROYAL WORCESTER CORSETS, LATE 19TH C
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 cotton w/ steel busks & boning, narrow grey embroidered cream trim on top edges, inside white waist tapes stamped w/ model number & "Royal Worcester": 1 1885 tan, "No. 655", B 30", W 20", CFL 15.75" & 1 1892 grey, "No. 480", B 31", W 22", CFL 15"; t/w 1 1882 half brown corset w/ inserts of kakhi cotton jersey between boning, blue & white lace at top edge, attached note, "….Patent for this corset given D. H. Fanning. Made in 1882", all unworn & excellent.
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