13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2071
 

2071

Assorted 1930-60s Clothing, comprising a Capstick and Hamer Bradford white rabbit shoulder cape...

Assorted 1930-60s Clothing, comprising a Capstick and Hamer Bradford white rabbit shoulder cape with pink silk lining, and a fur evening jacket with the same label, elbow length sleeves, collar runs down to the waist providing pockets; a blue full length evening dress with beaded straps and detail to the bust, wrap style straight skirt; Robert Dorland green sleeveless dress with a trellis of beadwork to the waist and straight skirt; Mercia pale pink lace mounted sleeveless evening dress with full skirt, silver metallic trimmed lace detail to the neck, waist and sleeve holes; Paul Jonas London blue lace mounted cocktail dress with spaghetti straps, blue satin bodice and waist ties to the back (size 36); a Harold Clive of London wool and angora blue coat with two button fastening, round neck, later grey mink collar and cuffs added; Courreges style blue two piece suit. comprising a shift dress with stylised pocket and matching jacket with peter pan collar, matching pockets and button fastening (8)

Sold for £170
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

. Capstick & Hamer white rabbit cape - small brown mark to the back, otherwise slight wear. Blue beaded dress - 32'' bust, some loose beads overall, couple of light stains to the bodice and front of the skirt; R Dorland dress - slight wear under the arms, couple of small areas of bead loss. Mercia dress - 32'' chest, some rubbing and wear primarily around the armholes, top of the zip, loose threads to the top of the back, stitched repair to one sleevehole and a couple of very small light brown marks to the skirt. Paul Jonas dress - very slight wear. Harold Clive coat - slight wear, 44'' chest. Blue suit - 36'' chest, handful of very small brown spots to the chest area of the dress, little bit of staining to the lining of the jacket and a couple of light marks. Lace mounted evening dress - 30” bust, 26” waist, 58”shoulder to hem, repairs, under both arms. Small thread pulls to the net and lace overlay. Slight staining towards the ham.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021

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