21st Aug, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2070
 

2070

Early 20th Century Wedding and Other Dresses, comprising Gordons Gowns cream silk long sleeved dress with V-neckline, fabric belt and embroidery to the bodice; cream silk dress embroidered with spots overall, three quarter length flared skirt, long sleeves and notch neck; cream satin strapless dress with a ruched bodice, attached sash to the hip; silver brocade full length dress with spaghetti straps, belt and matching long sleeved jacket with multi buttons; cream fitted grosgrain dress with collar, long sleeves, full pleated skirt, buttons to the front and matching shell style appliques; Accessories Including four wedding veils, wax head dress, four French framed fashion prints (rail and box)

Sold for £320
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Gordon Gown's dress - belt has been restitched at waist, rubbing and wear. Cream spot dress - some rubbing and wear to the silk. Strapless dress - some very faint discolouration and rubbing. Silver brocade dress and jacket - some wear and slight discolouration. Cream grosgrain dress - zip broken and seam open/torn to the bottom of the zip, light stains to button placket, bust dart seam open, slight wear overall.

 


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