Spring Sartorial Spectacular
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 249
WORTH BROCADE EVENING GOWN, PARIS, c. 1912
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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 |
Chinoiserie inspired Renaissance revival metallic weft brocade on grey satin ground w/ square neck edged w/ mm lace, grey silk chiffon hanging elbow length sleeve embroidered w/ rhinestones, metallic & crystal beads, black silk tulle meandering sash from bac k of right SS to wired floral panache at left front W embroidered w/ short bugle beads, lame’ thread & mirrored faceted paillettes, silk taffeta lining, label “C. Worth” #47553, (minor cosmetic alterations, minor tarnish/tiny pulls to metallic thread, light stains up to 1”, damaged sequins on panache, minor bead/stone loss/few tiny holes sleeves, shattering tulle sleeve lining & black trim, train hem discolored, 2” tear in tulle left underarm, sleeve discoloration, museum label sewn in bodice) good-very good. From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.
Condition
Good-Very Good
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From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.
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