22nd Nov, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST

Fashion, Costume and Textiles

 
Lot 2138
 

2138

Thea Porter Silk Brocade Tunic in a blue floral design, long sleeves with buttoned cuffs and looped trim, appliquéd with brown braid

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

The sides seams have come undone slightly at both sides and the ends of the braids are loose

Lot 2138 - Thea Porter Silk Brocade Tunic in a blue... Lot 2138 - Thea Porter Silk Brocade Tunic in a blue...

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Auction: Fashion, Costume and Textiles, 22nd Nov, 2024

An exciting sale comprising some wonderful consignments from around the UK, including:

Lots 2035-2054: from the Collection of Peta Smyth, who recently closed the doors of her Pimlico, London shop from which she had been trading for over 40 years, selling early tapestries, silks and passementerie etc.

Lots 2081-2088: from the Shawl Collection of Helen Hoyte MBE, an expert on the Norwich shawl making industry and responsible for co-founding the Costume & Textile Association with Pamela Clabburn.

Lots 2193-2200: a Private Collection of Samplers.

Lots 2202-2275: from the Late Robert Bogdan, Barra Castle, Aberdeen, a fascinating gentleman who inherited a wealth of textiles and costume from earlier generations.

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