12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2040
 

2040

Circa 1920s and Later Costume, comprising a black self striped dress with long sleeves, V-neck line and three-button detail to each shoulder; grey/silver silk floral woven dress with elbow-length sleeves with button detailed lower sleeves, gathered ruffle trim to the reverse, attached belt; pale mauve/grey lace dress with long sleeves, multi button fastening and collar with neck tie; purple geometric patterned short sleeve silk dress with V-neck, attached fabric belt; brown and white spot silk short sleeve dress with draped neckline; white short sleeve dress with floral print to the hem; Quelrayn black grosgrain evening coat with long sleeves, large single button fastening and green and black striped silk lining; similar navy grosgrain long sleeve coat (8)

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Black striped dress - 36" bust, belt missing and slight wear. Grey/silver dress - 38" bust, staining under both arms, some fading to the silk and couple of areas of wear, couple of tiny brown spots, couple of thread pulls, belt missing. Pale mauve lace dress - alterations to the collar, some stitche repairs and pulls to the lace overall. Purple dress - fading under each arm, fading and discolouration to the bodice mainly but also in parts to the skirt, alterations to the side seams, small hole to the back of the neck, general wear.

 


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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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