7th May, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2053
 

2053

A Late 19th Century Ladies' Evening Dress, in cream silk with short net and lace pleated...

A Late 19th Century Ladies' Evening Dress, in cream silk with short net and lace pleated sleeves, floral appliqués in silk and metallic threads to the bodice, a faux bow to the waist incorporating metallic and silk threads, the front of the skirt has pink and other coloured flowerheads applied to the centre opening and along the hem, net insert to the centre of the skirt, labelled 'Julia de Pomeroy Court Dressmaker 18 Conduit Street', pink silk lining to the skirt

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

. It is split and stained underneath each arm, the lace is slightly discoloured and shows wear, some of the flowers to the front are peeling at the corners, the lace to the reverse is very worn and some splits, the cream silk skirt appears to be in good order Bust 34'' Waist 25'' Length 59''

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 7th May, 2021

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