Spring Sartorial Spectacular
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 61
TWO SILK WEDDING GOWNS, NEW YORK, 1884-1885
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 |
1 cream silk faille wedding gown w/ CF faux pearl buttons, standing collar w/ bobbin lace, training skirt w/ pleated front panel, 1884, label “S.A. Cary(?)”, B 34”, W 22”, L 56”-110”, (shattering, sleeves altered w/ added gusset, wear/discoloration, few loos e/missing buttons, few small stains, loose stitching at collar) fair; 2-pc white silk satin c/o boned fitted bodice w/ Queen Anne, laced CF closure, trained bustle skirt w/ draped front, 1885, label “A. Barnes, New York”, B 30”, L 20”, skirt W 22”, L 41-85", (few small holes/stains, 1.5” stain lower CF bodice & 1.5” lap, few loose stitches at cuffs, 8” stain CB hem, light discoloration to skirt w/ stains up to 2”) bodice very good, skirt good; t/w 2-pc cream wool flannel w/ chemical lace, 1903. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.
Condition
Fair-Very Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.
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