20th Nov, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2055
 

2055

Assorted Circa 1950/80s Ladies' Costume, comprising a Clive cream wool coat woven with stripes of different shades of blue with collar, front pockets and press stud fastening; Cresta Couture green and taupe linen type two-piece, comprising a sleeveless shift dress and long-sleeved coat with button fastening (size 16, 38" bust); Harrods Ltd London blue slubbed dress coat with two cord-mounted buttons; Jacques Heim pink linen two piece suit, comprising a sleeveless shift dress with buttons to the front, round neck and a matching short jacket with short collar and side pockets; ELEL Modele Switzerland dark pink linen three-piece comprising patterned chiffon top with attached pettitcoat, linen skirt with chiffon matching waistband and open jacket with collar (size 41); yellow linen type slubbed suit comprising a short sleeve shift dress with high collar, stitched buttons to the front and matching jacket with deep V-neck and wrap style, large buttons to the hem and a silk under-dress; Adele Mayfair pale peach wool sleeveless panelled shift dress; Liberty of London Mono cotton jacket printed with pink carnations, with buttons to the front, collar and pink lining (size 16); Horrockses Fashions trevira black and white dress with long sleeves and bow to the waist (size 16); Donald Campbell floral patterned silk short sleeve cocktail dress with green contrasting waistband (size 10) (10 items)

Sold for £320
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Clive coat - 40" bust and 35" length, small hole to lower sleeve and coat - see images, couple of small light stains and slight staining to the lining under the arms. Cresta Couture suit - slight wear. Harrods Coat - some marks around the neck, slight fading and wear, 46" bust, 38.5" length. Jacques Heim two piece - 38" bust, some discolouration to the shoulders, sleeves, back of skirt -bobbling and slight wear. Elel Modele suit - 36" bust and 26" waist, rubbing and wear overall, skirt re-hemmed, split to the lining of the jacket. Yellow suit - slight wear to dress and jacket, under dress split and damaged, 32" bust. Adele shift dress - 38" bust slight wear. Liberty jacket - slight wear. Horrockses dress - slight wear. Donald Campbell dress - some wear and slight discolouration and zip replaced.

 


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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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