20th Nov, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2034
 

2034

Circa 1930/40s Day Dresses, comprising a purple, green and blue striped dress with V-neckline and long sleeves; black crepe dress with paisley silk type full long sleeves, V-neckline with bow detail, button fastening to the back; black and floral long-sleeved dress, with round neck, attached belt tie; navy long sleeve dress printed with pink spotty trellis pattern, V-neckline, panelled design; navy dress woven with stylised motifs overall, long sleeves with scalloped cuffs, scallop detail to the buttons, wide collar and modesty panel; navy blue and white floral patterned long sleeve dress and notch neck, attached waist ties, smocking details; purple crepe dress with blue spots and pink chevrons, three-quarter length sleeves, collar, button fastening from collar to hem and one patch pocket to the front and waist tie; brown crepe long-sleeved dress with diamond-shaped cut-outs (8)

Sold for £350
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Striped dress - wear/holes under both armholes, small split to the v of the neckline, slight wear overall, missing belt. Black and paisley dress - small split to the v of the neckline, slight fading and wear, missing belt. Black and floral dress - couple of small holes to each sleeve/shoulder, slight wear and fading. Navy and pink dress - stainig to the fabric lining inside the neckline, some marks to the skirt on the reverse, slight wear nad fading overall. Navy dress - collar has been repaired and re stitched, hem cut and slight wear and fading overall. navy and white floral dress - some discolouration to the shoulder, stitched repair near to one shoulder, some fading, wear and discolouration. Purple patterned dress - some fading and discolouration to buttons, button holes worn and some wear. Brown crepe dress - some fading to the shoulders, belt missing and slight wear

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 20th Nov, 2021

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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