20th Aug, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2061
Early 20th Century Silk and Other Robes and Dressing Gowns comprising, a Kay Sidney Model pink and green floral cotton robe with zip fastening and elastic back, another similar in pink flowers and blue spots; Rowan Glasgow pale green cotton cotton long sleeved top with button fastenings to the side, and darker green cotton mounts; Decora cotton robe; purple and floral robe, another with coloured squares on a black ground etc (13)
Sold for £650
Estimated at £100 - £200
Purple floral robe - small hole to the back of the shoulder, five rust marks overall and wear. Orange, blue and green seersucker robe - possibly been re-stitched and many loose threads overall and fading. Black, yellow, red checked robe - small split to the shoulder, fading and wear. Single button dark floral robe - holes under both sleeves, repairs to the waist and fading/wear. Pink, plum and white robe - holes towards the hem, fading and wear. Yellow, green and blue floral robe - couple of areas of dark discolouration, both sleeveholes have been repaired, fading and wear. Cotton floral robe - small hole to the top of the pocket, some discolouration and fading/wear. Green and pink zip up robe - pink ground has faded in places, some small areas of discolouration. Silk type floral robe - sleevehole open and part repaired, some staining and discolouration, several small holes overall.
Remaining items - show slight fading and wear.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 20th Aug, 2022
To include a range of collector’s items and fashion, antique, period and modern costume and world textiles, quilts, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace. The sale will also include a selection of Zandra Rhodes Dresses, a private collection of textiles with provenance from the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and thence by family descent, a collection of monogrammed bed linen and accessories for Princess Mary of Harewood House, West Yorkshire, and a collection of costume, textiles & ephemera from Castle Howard, North Yorkshire.
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Wednesday 17 August - Thursday 18 August 10am-4pm, Friday 19 August 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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