24th Oct, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
  Lot 2070
 

2070

* Assorted Circa 1920s and Later Costume, including a pale mauve full length sleeveless silk dress

* Assorted Circa 1920s and Later Costume, including a pale mauve full length sleeveless silk dress, with net trims and hand embroidery, net insertion to skirt; black full length sleeveless lace evening dress with velvet mounts and tiered skirt (missing belt); cream silk day dress with short sleeves, pale blue spotty mounted collar and cuffs, buttons to the back and pleated skirt; Glentor gold lame wrap around evening jacket with chiffon lining, gathered detailing to the sleeves; black velvet loose fitting evening jacket with white velvet collar and long sleeves; gold lame cropped 'mess' style jacket with long sleeves; white rabbit shoulder cape, labelled 'Academy Costumes', an ermine stole; circa 1930s wedding dress with long sleeves, v-shaped neckline with ruched gathered detailing and long train; sleeveless full length peach chiffon dress, with white net mount embroidered with purple motifs to the neck and waist, gathered bodice and skirt, waist ties; black and peach silk dressing gown with kimono style sleeves; peach silk dressing gown with smocking to the top, lace trims to the collar and cuffs; later 1930s style full length red dressing gown with quilted collar; 1930s style plum velour and chiffon striped bias cut dress with long sleeves (14)

Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

Pale mauve dress; 28'' bust, 26'' waist, 54'' shoulder to hem. Numerous light stains mainly towards the hem and on the bodice, wear to the silk, net pulled and worn overall. Black lace evening dress; 30'' bust, 28'' waist, 54'' shoulder to hem. Small areas of wear and loose threads to the lace, wear to velvet, slight wear overall. Cream silk day dress; 34'' bust, 28'' waist, 41'' shoulder to hem. Light staining to the sleeves, couple of pin head sized holes, couple of thread pulls and wear to the silk. Glentor gold lame jacket; 30'' bust, 18'' shoulder to hem. Tarnishing to the lame in places, several loose threads and wear. Black velvet jacket; 36'' bust, 27'' shoulder to hem; very faded, discolouration to the collar and seam alterations. Gold lame mess style jacket; 36'' bust, 31.5'' shoulder to hem. Numerous loose threads, fading and wear. White rabbit capelet; staining to the lining and slight wear to the fur. Ermine stole; 30cm by 133cm. Slight yellowing to the fur and some wear. Wedding dress; 32'' bust. Slight wear to the fabric overall especially to the train, seam loose near sleeve hole. Peach chiffon dress; 26'' bust. Slight wear overall. Two dressing gowns; both show some wear. Red 30s style dressing gown; two small areas of wear under the arms, two small stains to the back and wear to the fabric. Plum velour dress; 30'' bust, 53'' shoulder to hem. Slight wear overall

 


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Auction: Textiles Sale, 24th Oct, 2015

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