Vintage for Valentines
Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 9
TWO SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES, 1888-1893
Estimate: $500 - $800
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 in black silk faille w/ standing collar, faux revere, cuff & skirt panels of weft patterned silk on satin ground, c. 1888, B 30”, L 17”, skirt W 20”, L 40”, (few loose/missing buttons, 1.75” pull rt SH, iron shine at bodice seams, few holes/tears up to 1”, minor shattering skirt, tiny stains, hem worn); 2-pc brown silk taffeta w/ standing collar trimmed w/ lace, leg o’ mutton sleeve w/ Chantilly lace to cuff, corded applique 2-tone trim CF skirt, bodice lined in twill cotton, glazed cotton underskirt, c. 1893, B 32”, L 17”, skirt W 24”, L 41”, (underarm discoloration, loose/missing closures CF, seam openings up to 1” & loose stitches at trim, lace collar partly unstitched, tiny holes & small stains, Wband altered) all good-very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Condition
Good-Very Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
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