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Spring Vintage Spectacular

Wed, Apr 26, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 136

TWO SILK EVENING GOWNS, AMERICA, 1950s

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
1 black silk satin w/ gathered & draped strapless bodice w/ printed panne velvet rose & leaf cutout applique trailing onto skirt front, lined w/ black linen buckram, label “Sada Sacks Inc. New York", B 36", W 30", L 53", (few tiny-0.25" stains left H, sta ins around hem, SSs altered, minor shattering at hem) good; 1 couture silk organza party dress printed in landscape & stormy sky motif w/ self-bow & single right SH strap, self-bow to left H over drape, lined in blue silk chiffon over china silk, illegibl e label, B 30.5", W 24", L 53", (1.75" repair bottom right SS closure, many tiny-0.25" holes, fraying/seam tearing at W, 4" & 2.75" repairs left side of bodice, 4" partially torn repair right underarm, tearing around neckline & some at H drape) fair.

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