12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2024
 

2024

19th Century Bodice and Jackets, comprising a brown grosgrain example by B Moulton, Hanover Square, London with multi buttons to the front, velvet mount and floral trim and bead appliques; a cream and brown woven silk short sleeve bodice, with scooped neckline, trimmed with brown silk, multi buttons to the reverse, labelled Mrs W Wright Court Dressmaker, Denbigh Street; Miss Innes Anstruther midnight blue velvet jacket with an applique trim mounted with beads (3)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

B Moulton, Hanover Square jacket; some buttons missing and some replaced with a different style. Applique trim is rubbed and some wooden beads and other beads missing, some re-stitched. Fading to the reverse, velvet rubbed and trim missing to the back, some stitches visible to the back. Lining fabric is worn.

Cream brocade bodice - slight staining under the arms, possible alteration with patches above each hip, Some of brown silk later applied, slight wear overall.

Velvet coat - trim is faded and worn and possibly later applied or re-stitched. Slight rubbing under the arms, possibly relined as in very good condition.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 12th Feb, 2022

 

The Costume, Accessories & Textiles Sales incorporate an extraordinary range of collector’s items and fashion from the 17th century to the present day. Quilts, dolls, teddy bears, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace sit alongside antique, period and modern costume and world textiles.

 

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