5th Nov, 2016 9:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
Lot 2204
 

2204

Nine Circa 1950s Swimsuits including a Minster blue bird design suit, Goldfish black, grey,...

Nine Circa 1950s Swimsuits including a Minster blue bird design suit, Goldfish black, grey, yellow and white suit, Trulo yellow cotton suit, Martin White Telescopic smocked blue swimsuit, and similar one in blue and yellow, Chinese style printed cotton suit in yellow etc

Sold for £180
Estimated at £60 - £100


 

Yellow, black, grey cotton - 32'' bust, slight fading, some marks to gusset, labelled 'Goldfisch size 48', slight staining to bust lining. Yellow and green floral - fading and wear, some loose elastic, label 'Trulo', 26'' bust, stitched repairs to bodice. Yellow smocked - labelled 'Teenage', faded, loose threads to smocking, bobbling to bottom. Blue Minster with birds - 28'' bust, some fading and wear, some tiny brown spotting. Cream Rose with black centre - 30'' bust, slight wear, fading to black, stitched repairs around top of zip. Blue smocked halterneck - fading and some loose threads, 28'' bust, some staining to lining. Yellow cotton dragon suit - faded and worn, stitched repairs to bodice, later string added. Blue rose and turquoise suite - 28'', slight wear. Martin White, Model 800 - size 38, blue smocked, slight wear, couple of loose threads.

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Auction: Textiles Sale, 5th Nov, 2016

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