Vintage for Valentines
Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 240
WORTH HALF MOURNING GOWN, PARIS, c. 1904
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
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 |
2-pc silk chiffon printed w/brush stroke stripe & horizontal bands, silk lace dickie w/ stock collar & scalloped stomacher of 1860s black Chantilly lace, pleated cummerbund W band, skirt pieced of alternating Chantilly lace & chiffon bands, lined in silk taffeta w/ pinked ruffle, label “C Worth, Paris,” w/ couture tape partially legible #14641(?), (wear CB collar, chiffon trim at neck & underarms damaged, several small light scattered stains in skirt, few thread pulls in chiffon up to 4", bodice Wband untacked along top w/ fraying/few small holes, small tears in chiffon & up to 1.5” in lace around skirt W, few broken brides/small breaks in lace, lining moderately shattered, repairs/reinforcements to lining at bodice & Wband) good. Museum of History & Industry.
Condition
Good
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