12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Circa 1920s Day Dresses, comprising a Fricoline orange and white striped short sleeve drop waist dress, with inverted pleats to the sides and scoop neckline; peach short sleeve dress with scooped neck edged with red and patch pockets; green, blue and brown striped sleeveless dress with scooped neck, fabric belt, inverted pleat to the front and back of the skirt; yellow floral sleeveless dress with V-neckline and yellow chiffon trim to the neck and hem (4)
Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £200
Orange striped dress - 42" bust, looks as if unworn, couple of tiny spots to the left shoulder. Peach short sleeved dress - some discolouration to the sleeves and wear, tear to the side of one of the pockets and stain, and couple of brown spots towards the hem, 34" bust.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 12th Feb, 2022
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