Fall Into Fashion
Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 5
TWO SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES, NEW YORK, 1890-1900
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 pale grey-blue ribbed silk w/ satin branch motif, gold chainstitch embroidery w/ silk chenille Baroque style florals & tendrils, ecru cotton organdy cutwork on net ground over pale blue silk taffeta, pleated full slvs, label "Cairns New York", B 38", W 28", L 20", skirt W 28", L 50" (skirt lining removed/incl, stains, shattering) good; 2-pc black & white ribbed striped silk w/ stylized botehs, stock collar w/ ext yoke & slv caps of black chemical lace edged in silk velvet ribbon, silk velvet bows at left yoke & cuffs, lined in lavender silk taffeta, c. 1890, label "Lord & Taylor NY ”, B 38”, W 28”, L 16”, skirt W 30”, L 42”, (cream backing shattered, interior W band damage, few stains, light wear, tears up to 2” seat) very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
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