12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2047
 

2047

Early 20th Century Day Dresses, comprising a white cotton muslin example with three quarter sleeves, lace insertions, and floral embroidery with gathered skirt; cream silk drop waist long sleeve dress with embroidered collar and lace insert to the neck and hem, with attached belt; a cream silk short sleeved dress with collar and V-neckline, purple cotton trims, smocked detail to the waist; a white cotton sleeveless day dress with pink floral trim to the sleeves, boat shaped collar and piped drop waist band; cream silk open jacket; pink cotton short sleeve drop waist dress (6)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

White cotton muslin dress - 35" bust, some discolouration overall and some brown rusting marks to the skirt, slight wear overall. Cream silk drop waist dress, slight wear overall, 36" chest. Cream short sleeve dress - several tiny holes to the skirt and slight wear, 34" chest. White cotton day dress - couple of tiny pin head sized marks, 36" bust.

 


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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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