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Spring Sartorial Spectacular

Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 8

TWO SILK DAY DRESSES, 1868

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$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

1 brown patterned silk afternoon dress w/ black bobbin lace at square yoke insert w/ piped border, cocoa brown pleated cuff & hem, B 36”, W 26”, L 56”, (underarm discoloration, many loose stitches b/t bodice & skirt, CF bodice darts let out, seam repair left armscye, few small light stains & tiny holes, light wear hem) very good; 2-pc emerald green silk taffeta day dress w/ moss green silk ribbon applique, silk lace cuff, B 34”, L 16”, (underarm discoloration, some pile loss to trim, small light stains & minor discoloration, shatter at W & hem, W band partially unstitched) fair-good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

Condition

Fair-Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.