18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Circa 1950s Ladies Suits and Coats, comprising David Gibson Younger Look brown suit including a short sleeve shift dress and matching jacket with three quarter length sleeves and bow appliques
David Gibson Regent Street London brown textured short sleeved shift dress and matching long coat with collar
pewter gray floral sleeveless shift dress and matching jacket with shawl neck collar, bow to the waist and three quarter length sleeves
grey and silvered double breasted coat woven with boteh motifs, wide shawl neck collar, tailored to the waist with side pockets
Hockley London W1 green velvet coat with detachable 'quilted' round collar and cuffs, side pockets
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Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £250
Hockley velvet coat - 46" bust, press studs near the collar restitched. Some rubbing and wear to the velvet, slight fading.
Brocade coat - 35" bust, small opening to sleeve hole seam, slight discolouration and fading, buttons restitched.
David Gibson brown suit - 44" bust, couple of areas to side seam where fabric 'loose', slight wear overall.
Floral two piece - 36" bust, some stitched repairs to the straps and bodice, buttons missing to the back, fading in areas. Some water marks to the jacket, fading to the back of collar.
Gibson younger brown suit - some slight wear.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 18th Nov, 2022
Over 260 lots to include three fine private collections of rare antique costume and textiles. Also included is a range of collector’s and fashion items, quilts, dolls, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace, period and modern costume.
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