13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £160
Estimated at £120 - £180
. Sally Slade coat - bit of fading down the front, otherwise slight wear overall. Blue coat - number of small marks to the flocked collar, buttons replaced, slight wear overall to the wool, internally some fading marks to the armholes to the lining and holes to the lining at the bottom, very small hole (smaller than a cigarette hole to the collar); McDonalds dress - overall quite faded, very small holes to the right shoulder, later lace cuffs added, some wear/loose threads/stitched repairs around the collar, otherwise slight wear. black satin dress - some staining to the three buttons on the tab fastening to collar, slight staining to some of the others, otherwise slight wear. Macphail Model dress - some fading especially to the shoulders, couple of areas of discolouration to the bodice - other wise slight wear. Black, white and pink dress - inverted pleat towards the hem, couple of small holes on the hem, slight wear, missing belt.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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