12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2065
Assorted 20th Century Costume, comprising a cream wool jacket embroidered with flowers, birds and insects, collar and one button fastening; Spafford-Jones Model blue wool dressing robe, with zip front and velvet trim; Blanes black lace mounted sleeveless long dress with silk bow to the reverse (size 18); coffee coloured lace mounted dress with long sleeves, shoulder capelet and cut out detail to the neck; white lace mounted long sleeve wedding dress; English Lady sleeveless shirt, geometric design with buttoned collar; Grace London black and gold sleeveless tunic top (size 14); 1970s blue crimplene dress; another two piece in brown with blue flowers and crochet trims; brown and orange long dress printed with Chinese figures; Wendy green and white polka dot long dress with wide collar and long sleeves (size 12); Belle of My Heart, Edward Black of Nottingham cotton dresses and another tunic style; White Label pink and white polka dot down jacket (size 16) (14)
Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £200
Grace London gold and black tunic - 38" bust, couple of loose threads to zip area.
Cotton white and blue long dress - 38" bust - slight wear.
Nude lace dress - 36" bust - slight wear and thread pulls.
Embroidered jacket - 44" bust, holes and wear to the front, see images - and some slight discolouration.
Blue dressing robe - 36" bust - two tiny holes to the front and sleeve and slight wear.
Black dress - 38" bust, rubbing to the armholes and hem, slight wear
Blue cotton dress - 40" bust and slight wear.
Crimplene blue floral dress - 36" bust, discolouration.
Pink spot bed jacket - 42" bust, good condition.
Wedding dress - 30" bust - some discolouration, lining hanging down, some pulls to lace.
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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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