19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Early 20th Century European Regional Costume comprising a Norwegian Costume including a red wool waistcoat with attached belt, woven trims, bead decoration, a beaded bodice insert, a red felt cap with gilt metal trims, woven trim and floral bead motiffs, all three pieces are stamped Anna Jordal Odda Hardanger, traded 1900-1925,
a Circa 1930s Slovakian Costume from Piestany comprising a black cotton double apron skirt with white embroidery and lace trim, floral silk mounted waistcoat, a white cotton long sleeved blouse with wide sleeves, drawstring cuffs and yellow and orange broderie anglaise to the sleeve and cuff, two embroidered caps, a yellow silk and lace trimmed neck frill, a wide floral woven ribbon for the waist and two smaller examples in yellow for the sleeves, and two cotton petticoats,
and a later example from Kyjov Moravia including a red wool skirt embroidered with white flower heads, a red and white waistcoat with sequin and bead appliqué, a white cotton blouse with full sleeves drawstring cuffs and black embroidery, a white silk hat appliquéd with woven trims, floral beading, sequins and lace, similar blue ribbons to the waist and sleeves and two cotton undergarments,
(one box)
Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023
The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.
A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September.
Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage.
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Wednesday 16 August - Thursday 17 August 10am-4pm, Friday 18 August 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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