Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Spring Sartorial Spectacular

Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 144

TWO SILK PARTY OR DAY DRESSES, 1920-1930

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 scarlet silk chiffon w/ round neckline, illusion bodice backed in white silk crepe chiffon, short open slv continuing into back caped collar, row of graduated velvet flowers over right H w/ chiffon falls, drop W w/ pieced & pleated full skirt, integrated slip, c. 1930, B 34”, W 32”, L 54”, (5.5” seam opening hem lining, light tidemark CF hem, few very light tiny-1” stains, few small tears underarm lining, many missing rhinestones at W) excellent; 1 grey silk crepe w/ beaded patterned silk bands to round neckline, CF, W & cuffs, early 1920s, B 36”, W 36”, L 50”, (belt missing, many missing beads, 0.5” hole right SH, 3” seam opening front right skirt, minor banded discoloration, tiny-2” light stains, sm holes at hem) good. From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.

Condition

Good-Excellent

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay
PayPal

PACKING/SHIPPING/INSURANCE: The cost of packing and shipping of purchased lots is the responsibility of the purchaser. We have added personnel to our staff to pack and ship lots purchased by on-line Bidders. A fee of $15 ($25 for international shipments where customs forms are required) is charged for packing & handling of each lot. In addition, the actual cost of shipping & insurance will be charged to your account or invoiced to your Live Auctioneer account. All shipments are sent via UPS, FedEx or the United States Postal Service and insured for the hammer price. Lots won by successful online Bidders will be shipped automatically to the address provided on your Bidsquare registration form once shipping and packaging fees are paid. The total cost will be charged to the credit card on file or paid directly through Live Auctioneers. Due to the volume of shipping anticipated after the sales event, packing and shipping may require up to fourteen (14) business days from receipt of cleared payment. Once the package has been shipped, any shipping related issues or claims are between the shipper and the purchaser. Augusta Auction Co. shall not be responsible for any acts or omissions in the packing and shipping of purchased lots.

From the Estate of Lydia Gordon