19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2229
1940s Ladies Utility Clothing, comprising a floral printed silk taffeta evening dress with pleated shoulder straps, covered buttons to the reverse,
a navy crepe long sleeved day dress with a floral collar and insert to the centre of the dress, and mounts to the cuffs,
Jaymac pink and black floral printed linen short sleeve wrap dress with collar,
a Maxline Maternity Model by Grafton long sleeved shirt with collar, patch pockets, button fastening and fabric tie to the neck,
a Ritaville navy wool long sleeve jacket with stylised pleated collar, single button fastening and faux pockets to the front,
Other Items Without the CC41 Label including a cream satin type long sleeved shirt and another in pink both with peter pan collars,
a navy wool long sleeve jacket with pockets to the front,
a Jackson the Tailor green wool jacket with button fastening,
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Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £250
Floral taffeta dress - 34" bust, 29" waist, a couple small areas of discolouration under the arms and overall. Small area of wear to the bust area, sleeve seam on the left needs restitiching and one of the covered buttons is split.
Navy crepe day dress - 36" bust, 32" waist, belt missing, slight rubbing and wear.
Linen dress - 38" bust, 34" waist, belt missing, slight wear.
Maternity top - some wear overall buttons missing.
Ritaville jacket - 36" bust, staining and wear to the lining with stiched repairs to the sleeve holes, pads from the underarms have slipped to the bottom of the sleeves inside the lining.
Shirts - both 36" bust and slight wear.
Navy wool jacket - 40" bust, fading, stitch repairs and small holes to the lining, buttons loose, slight wear.
Jackson the Tailor jacket - 42" bust, fading and stitched repairs to the lining, and slight wear overall.
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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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