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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 75

TWO SILK LACE EVENING GOWNS, c. 1930

Estimate: $300 - $500

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 black silk lace w/ illusion V-neckline, short flared sleeves & bodice front embroidered w/ flat black sequins, full slightly trained skirt w/ scalloped hemline, silk & tulle underdress, c. 1931, B 40”, W 30”, L 60”, (loose stones on buckle, few breaks/loose stitches, hem tattered, few missing sequins); 1 navy silk lace evening dress w/ illusion neckline, attached faux belt w/ past buckle Art Deco paste buckle, matching long sleeved jacket w/ tie closure at CF, silk crepe & chiffon underdress, c. 1930, dress B 42”, W 38”, L 56”, jacket L 28”, (minor buckle tarnish, 7” tear CB hem w/ minor fraying at edges, 2” tear jacket collar) both very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Very Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.