12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2039
 

2039

Circa 1920s and Later Day and Evening Dresses, comprising a plum and cream patterned silk dress with elbow-length sleeves, V-neckline with white grosgrain trim; grey and blue fine checked sleeveless dress with collar, V-neckline and drop waist; blue and white geometric printed dress with elbow-length sleeves and scooped neck with velvet trims; black sleeveless lace evening dress with cotton trim to the V -neckline and sleeve holes, shaped hem; black lace dress with elbow-length sleeves, V-neckline and black velvet bows; black satin long-sleeved dress with V-neck and smocked detailing to the top of the sleeves and front of dress (6)

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Plum and white dress - staining and discolouration to the white grosgrain collar, some pink marks to the front, ubbing to the fabric under the arms and wear. Grey and navy checked silk dress - rubbing under the arms, some light stains, couple of tiny holes, 40" bust. Blue and white dress - some thread pulls, slight wear overall, 32" bust. Black lace dress - belt missing, couple of seams open down the side, some thread pulls and wear, small holes, 30" bust. Black lace dress with bows - 36" bust, slight wear and rubbing, some small holes/wear overall. Black satin dress with smocking - 32" bust, some wear under the arms, belt missing, and slight wear overall

 


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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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