Modes for May: Antique & Couture Fashion
Wed, May 20, 2026 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 180
TWO SILVER STRIP EMBROIDERED BOLEROS, INDIA & USA, MID 20TH C
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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 |
2 boleros of silver strip embroidery on pale blue-grey silk satin ground, Indian, altered for stage, mid-20th c, 1 B 34” L 13.5”,(sig.tearing throughout up to 2” esp SLVs, underarm staining, discoloration/scattered spots tarnish to silver/metallic threads, sig. loss beaded trim & loose threads hem, sig. loss metallic thread & tearing Wband esp CF, new closures added & 1/2 of previous closures likely missing, sig. fraying metallic thread back collar, staining throughout lining) fair; 1 B 34" L 14.5", (discoloration silver, sig. tarnish to silver RT CF, scattered minor tarnish, tearing around silver embroidery FR esp near SSs, CF closure partially detached, loss metallic thread/embroidery, staining, poss. alteration removed FR sides, thread pulls) Fair-Good.
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